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Man Killed In Fatal Motorcycle Crash Identified

A man who was killed as a result of a fatal motorcycle crash on Copper Hill Drive Friday night has been identified.

Update On Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Sgt. David Shoemaker with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station took a few minutes to provide preliminary information learned during the investigation into Friday's fatal motorcycle crash on Copper Hill Dr.Read the full story here: http://www.hometownstation.com/santa-clarita-news/traffic/crash/one-dead-after-valencia-motorcycle-crash-on-copper-hill-315130

Posted by KHTS Radio on Friday, February 28, 2020

Santa Clarita resident Jordan Vargas, 25, was identified as the person killed in Friday’s fatal motorcycle collision, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Officer of Medical Examiner-Coroner.

Reports were received around 6:18 p.m. of a traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Copper Hill Drive near Tamarack Lane, according to Supervisor Pickett from the Los Angeles County Fire department.

“We have a motorcycle down,” Pickett said at the time. “Our units are still on scene treating and evaluating.”

One person was killed as a result of the crash, prompting a shutdown of a portion of Copper Hill Dr.

The eastbound side of Copper Hill Drive at Seco Canyon Road was blocked and traffic was being redirected by deputies. The westbound side of Copper Hill Dr was said to be blocked near Gold Canyon Dr, according to officials on scene.


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Man Killed In Fatal Motorcycle Crash Identified

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Michael Brown has lived in Santa Clarita his whole life. Graduating from Saugus High School in 2016, he continued to stay local by attending The Master’s University, where he achieved a Bachelor's Degree in Communication. Michael joined KHTS in January of 2018 as a news intern, and has since gone on to become the News Director for the KHTS Newsroom. Since joining KHTS, Michael has covered many breaking news stories (both on scene and on air), interviewed dozens of prominent state and federal political figures, and interacted with hundreds of residents from Santa Clarita. When he is not working, Michael enjoys spending time with his family, as well as reading any comic book he can get his hands on.