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Lancaster Man Arrested After Fatal Suspected DUI Wreck

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A Lancaster man was arrested Monday after a suspected DUI car crash that left one person dead and closed the northbound 14 Freeway. About 8:40 p.m. Monday, a 2022 Honda Civic was driving northbound in the center median of the 14 Freeway near Escondido Canyon Road, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials. As the 2022 Honda driver, Joshua Lawson, ...

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Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Fatal 5 Freeway Crash

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A pedestrian was struck and killed Wednesday morning on the 5 Freeway impacting the morning commute. Around 5 a.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian on the northbound 5 Freeway near Lyons Avenue in Newhall, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE 9 a.m.: All lanes are now open, ...

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Pursuit Suspect Dead After Stealing CHP Vehicle, Leading Authorities On Chase

A pursuit suspect died after he jumped out of a moving California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle he stole Tuesday. UPDATE: (1:50 p.m.): The male suspect has died due to his injuries. His identity is unavailable pending notification of next of kin. UPDATE: (12:28 p.m.): The suspect was severely injured jumping out of the stolen vehicle while it was moving, which ...

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Castaic Man Killed In Fatal 5 Freeway Crash

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A pedestrian was killed Saturday morning in a 5 Freeway crash and identified as a Castaic resident. Lance Lott, 21, from Castaic was killed in the 5 Freeway crash, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Around 2:50 a.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway near the truck scales, ...

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Palmdale Man Struck, Killed Running Across 14 Freeway

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision

A Palmdale man was struck and killed by a vehicle while attempting to run across the 14 Freeway on Sunday morning. At approximately 12:13 a.m. on Sunday, March 5, the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office received a call for a pedestrian that had been hit by a vehicle while running across the freeway just north of Agua Dulce Canyon ...

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Person Killed After Struck By Vehicle On The 14 Freeway

A person was killed early Sunday morning after being hit by a vehicle on the 14 Freeway in Agua Dulce. At around 1:20 a.m. Sunday first responders received reports of a person hit by a vehicle on the northbound 14 Freeway at Agua Dulce Canyon Road, according to Supervisor Letuna with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Officers with the ...

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Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit In Castaic Crash 

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in a Castaic crash Thursday evening. Around 9 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a crash on Castaic Road north of Lake Hughes Road, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office. A resident of Bakersfield was walking northbound on the shoulder of ...

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Man Struck By Vehicle In Canyon Country Identified

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The man struck and killed by a car in Canyon Country over the weekend has been identified, officials said. David Lopez Martin, 27, was identified as the man struck and killed by a car on Sunday near the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and Sierra Highway in Canyon Country, according to the L.A. County Coroner’s Office. At around 12:46 a.m. ...

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Lil Wayne Remembers Santa Paula Man Killed In Valencia Crash

A Santa Paula man who was killed in an early morning crash on Thursday was remembered by friends – including rapper Lil Wayne – for his talent in skateboarding. Anthony Medina, 30, of Santa Paula, was identified by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office as the man killed in the early morning hours in a Valencia crash on Highway 126 ...

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One Killed In Highway 126 Crash

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A person was killed in a Highway 126 crash Thursday. Around 3:35 a.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a crash on Highway 126 at Wolcott Way in Valencia, said Esteban Benitez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a three car traffic collision,” Benitez said. At 4:09 a.m., paramedics pronounced one of the victims dead ...

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