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Canyon Country Man Fatally Struck By Presumed Drunk Driver 

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A man was arrested for felony DUI after he fatally struck a pedestrian in Canyon Country while under the influence Thursday. Around 5:40 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian on Sierra Highway near Sand Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office. It ...

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Man Killed After Being Struck By Vehicle In Canyon Country

A man was killed in the early hours of Sunday after being struck by a vehicle while on a busy road in Canyon Country.  At around 12:46 a.m. Sunday first responders received reports of an accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, according to supervisor Bernard Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  First responders were called to the ...

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Bicyclist Dead In Fatal Santa Clarita Traffic Collision

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One person on a bicycle has been reported to have died Saturday as a result of an accident with a vehicle in the Angeles National Forest near Santa Clarita.   At around 12:40 p.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a Santa Clarita crash involving a bicyclist and a car on the 21000 block of Sand Canyon Road in the Angeles ...

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Valencia Man Survives Fatal Car Crash In Northern California

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A 22-year-old man from Valencia was involved in, but survived, a fatal car crash on the 5 Freeway near Modesto last week, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials. The crash occurred Friday evening on the southbound side of Interstate 5 when a 2016 Jeep Wrangler collided with a 2018 Honda Clarity, according to the CHP.  The Jeep carried the ...

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UPDATE: Fatal 5 Freeway Hit-And-Run Blocks Lanes In Castaic

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A tow truck driver was killed Friday in a hit-and-run crash after he was reportedly loading a vehicle on to his truck, according to officials. UPDATE: 6/2/19 11:30 a.m. — The incident has been identified as a hit-and-run, as the big rig that truck the tow truck operator did not stop, officials said. Around 8:15 p.m. Friday, officials received reports ...

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Bicyclist Identified After Being Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Newhall

The bicyclist who was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday morning on Railroad Avenue in Newhall has been identified, according to officials. Teresa Mae Angeli, 62, a transient, was killed in the crash, said Sarah Ardalani, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. On Friday morning, just after 7 a.m., first responders received a report of a ...

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ID Released, Family Notified Of Man Killed On I-5

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The man who was killed Sunday night while running across Interstate 5 freeway has been identified and the next of kin has been notified, officials said Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The man was identified as David Kwon, 32, of Oxnard and his family has been notified, said Lt. David Smith ...

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