A man was killed while running across the Interstate 5 freeway Sunday night, California Highway Patrol officers said Monday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The man was running across the I-5 freeway north of Rye Canyon Road, when he collided with the side of a 2013 Nissan, breaking the rear view mirror ...
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Caltrans To Implement Closures On I-5 From Sept. 29-Oct. 4
California Department of Transportation officials plan to implement several closures during the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 4 as part of a pavement improvement project on the Golden State Freeway between Vista Del Lago Rd. and the Kern County line.
Read More »Caltrans Officials Implement Closures On Interstate 5
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) officials plan to close several freeway lanes and ramps during the week of September 15-20 as part of a pavement improvement project on the Golden State Freeway (I-5) between Vista Del Lago Rd. and the Kern County Line.
Read More »Fatal Big Rig Crash Kills Driver On I-5 Near Smokey Bear Road
A Sun Valley man was killed shortly after midnight Thursday after a big rig crashed into a Lincoln Towncar on Interstate 5, north of the Santa Clarita Valley. A sedan driven by Davonte T. Carr, 25, of San Jose, made an abrupt lane change at approximately 65 miles per hour, nearly colliding with the driver of a big rig, according to preliminary reports from the California Highway Patrol. In response, the big rig driver reportedly took evasive action to avoid a collision, resulting in his truck jack-knifing and ending up on its side.
Read More »UPDATE: Big Rig Truck Spill Prompts Highway 126 Closure Near I-5
Emergency personnel are responding to a chemical spill on Interstate 5 near the Highway 126 interchange, officials said Tuesday. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies, California Highway Patrol officers and county Fire Department personnel have been on the scene since about 8:40 a.m. Traffic on Highway 126 is shut down in both directions, and there are multiple road closures, but I-5 remains open as officials work to clean up an acid spill. HazMat officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department are working on getting the road clear.
Read More »Collision Kills Oakland Man Near Smokey Bear Road Monday Night
Ghisan Omar Monsour, 28, of Oakland, was killed Monday night on Interstate 5 after he collided into the rear end of a tractor trailer. Hugo Torres, 34, of Inglewood, who was driving the truck, had stopped in the #3 lane because of construction.
Read More »Santa Clarita Student Survives Deadly NorCal Bus Crash
West Ranch High School senior Steven Clavijo was involved in Thursday's deadly bus crash on Interstate 5. He survived the ordeal, William S. Hart Union High School District officials confirmed, but the specifics of his condition are unknown.
Read More »Fatal Big Rig Crash Tuesday Morning Kills 1 In Gorman
CHP officials are investigating a crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 5 involving two big rigs, which left one person dead and another injured
Read More »UPDATE: Santa Clarita Metro Billboard Proposal Seeking Permits
The California Department of Transportation cited improper zoning in the denial of a request by All Vision, which is seeking to broker a billboard deal with Metro in Santa Clarita
Read More »Two Big Rig Crashes Slow I-5 Traffic For Morning Commute
Santa Clarita Valley officials responded to a pair of early morning big rig crashes near the Interstate 5 and Highway 14 freeways, officials said
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