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Man Identified After Being Struck By Semi Truck In Fatal 5 Freeway Crash

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The man who died after being struck by a semi truck in a fatal 5 Freeway crash Wednesday afternoon has been identified. Julio Cesar Silva, 55, from Hacienda Heights, was identified as the man who died in the crash, said Kelly Vail, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. Just before 3 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports ...

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One Dead After Being Struck By Semi Truck On 5 Freeway In Newhall Pass

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One person was struck and killed by a vehicle on the 5 Freeway in the Newhall Pass Wednesday afternoon. Just before 3 p.m. Wednesday, emergency responders received reports of a person struck by a vehicle on southbound 5 Freeway just south of the 5-14 interchange in the Newhall Pass, according to Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) ...

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Railroad Avenue: A Dangerous Stretch Of Road In Santa Clarita (VIDEO)

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Railroad Avenue in Newhall has developed a troubling reputation as one of the city’s most dangerous roadways, with multiple fatal crashes, DUI-related incidents, and severe collisions reported over the past few years.  As the number of accidents continues to rise, residents and local authorities are left questioning what can be done to improve safety on this treacherous stretch. A History ...

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Sylmar Man Identified As Victim In Newhall Fatal Crash

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A Sylmar man has been identified as the person who died in a Newhall fatal crash Saturday. Sean Brown, 56, of Sylmar, was identified as the passenger killed Saturday night in a solo-vehicle crash at Railroad Avenue and Market Street in Newhall, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. At approximately 12:05 a.m. Saturday, Brown was pronounced dead ...

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One Person Killed In Newhall Crash (VIDEO)

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Early Saturday morning, one person was killed in a fatal crash in Newhall.  UPDATE: The person killed has been identified as Sean Brown, 56, of Sylmar. On Saturday just after midnight, one person was pronounced dead on scene as first responders responded to a traffic collision at Railroad Avenue and Market Street in Newhall, according to Deputy Villalobos with the ...

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Big Rig Hauling Oranges Crashes In Valencia

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A big rig carrying oranges crashed in Valencia early Wednesday morning, causing a sticky morning commute on the 5 Freeway.  On Wednesday, around 6:40 a.m, two big rigs including one carrying oranges were involved in a crash on the southbound 5 Freeway at Valencia Boulevard, Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall office said.   No serious injuries were reported, ...

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Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Canyon Country

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On Wednesday at least one pedestrian was transported to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Canyon Country. On Wednesday around 3:49 p.m. first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a two pedestrians at the intersection of Golden Valley Road and Sierra Highway in Canyon Country, according to a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. ...

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Car Crashes Into Fence In Sand Canyon

A car crashed into a fence in Sand Canyon Wednesday morning, with no major injuries reported. Around 7:10 a.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a crash on Sand Canyon and Placerita Canyon Roads in Canyon Country, according to officials. It was a single vehicle crash, said Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. As of ...

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Motorcyclist Injured After Santa Clarita Crash

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A motorcyclist was transported to the hospital Tuesday following a Santa Clarita crash. Around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a motorcycle on Soledad Canyon Road and Golden Oak Road in Santa Clarita, said Luis Garcia, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A motorcycle rider collided with debris in the roadway, according ...

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Pedestrian Hospitalized After Being Struck By Vehicle Near Sulphur Springs Elementary School In Canyon Country

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A pedestrian was transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle near Sulphur Springs Elementary School Tuesday morning. Around 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian near Sulphur Springs Elementary School in the 16000 block of Lost Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Luis Garcia, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County ...

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