The man killed in a Highway 138 crash last Monday has been identified. Isaias Gomez Zenteno, 41, of Canyon Country, has been identified as the man who was ejected and killed in a crash involving a semi-truck on Highway 138 on Aug. 28. Monday, Aug. 28, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported a three-vehicle crash on Highway 138 just east ...
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Overturned Big Rig Shuts Down Eastbound Lanes Of Highway 138 Near I-5
An overturned big rig has shut down both eastbound lanes of Highway 138 near the 5 Freeway Tuesday morning, officials said. At about 6:47 a.m. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers responded to the reports of an overturned tractor-trailer on Highway 138 east of Gorman Post Road, according to Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the Newhall Area CHP Office. “Right after ...
Read More »One Ejected After Highway 138 Crash Near Fairmont
One person was ejected after a Highway 138 crash near Fairmont Friday morning, officials said. The crash was reported at about 8:55 a.m. Friday near Highway 138 and 200th Street West, according to Franklin Lopez with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The call came in a solo-vehicle traffic collision with the party ejected,” Lopez said A Honda Civic overturned ...
Read More »26-Year-Old Woman Killed In Highway 138 Crash Identified
A woman who was killed after being struck by a pick-up truck on Highway 138 was identified Thursday, officials said. Charlotte Wightman, 26, of Monrovia, was struck and killed Sunday morning on the eastbound side of Highway 138 and Quail Lake Road near Gorman, according to Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. Wightman was ...
Read More »One Pedestrian Killed In Crash On Highway 138 Near Gorman
A pedestrian was killed near Gorman early Sunday morning after being struck by a car on Highway 138, officials said. Around 5:35 a.m. Sunday, first responders received a call for a traffic collision involving a pedestrian on the eastbound side of Highway 138 and Quail Lake Road near Gorman, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department dispatch supervisor Ed Pickett. ...
Read More »114 Speeding Citations Issued By CHP Newhall Officers On Highway 138 In One Day
Officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall area office conducted a speed limit enforcement operation on Highway 138 Thursday, resulting in 114 citations, officials said. The operation was conducted as part of a federal grant to combat speeding violations, according to Officer Eric Priessman, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall area office. “We receive grants throughout the year on many ...
Read More »Hart High School Grad Killed In Car Crash Remembered One Year Later
Hart High School graduate Conor Keely was remembered by the Santa Clarita community Tuesday evening, one year after he was killed in a car crash. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Keely was killed on Nov. 20, 2017, while passing on a narrow, two-lane road on Highway 138. An oncoming car caused ...
Read More »Copco Fire In Gorman Reaches Five Acres Near 5 Freeway, Forward Progress Stopped
The Copco Fire in Gorman has reached at least five acres Wednesday, with forward progress of the fire stopped, according to officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. UPDATE 12:45 p.m.: Forward progress on the brush fire has been stopped at 5-6 acres. Los Angeles County firefighters were called out to the ...
Read More »Man Involved In Single-Vehicle Fatal Collision Near Gorman Identified
The man involved in a single-vehicle fatal collision early Sunday morning near Gorman has been identified, according to California Highway Patrol officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Francisco Javier Salcedo, 50, of Oak Hills, was traveling eastbound on Highway 138, west of 300th Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. Sunday at an unknown speed ...
Read More »Coroner Still Working To ID Burnt Remains Found After Gorman Fire
Officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office are still working to identify human remains found in Gorman shortly after a March 14 fire near Highway 138. Sheriff's Department officials reported Sunday that Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner personnel recovered the skeletal remains of an adult man found in a ravine off Ridge Route Road and Highway 138 in Gorman. “They’ve been looking at some missing persons with dental records and sent some bone missing with DNA,” said Assistant Chief Ed Winter of the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. “So we’re still trying to find out who it is.”
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