One person was pronounced dead after a vehicle was discovered in a ravine next to the 5 Freeway in Valencia on Sunday. At 1:22 p.m. Sunday, emergency responders received reports of a fatal crash after a vehicle was discovered in a ravine next to the 5 Freeway just north of the onramp from the McBean Parkway in Valencia, according to ...

A vehicle rolled over on part of the southbound 5 Freeway in Castaic late Monday morning. At around 10:45 a.m. Monday, first responders received reports of an overturned vehicle on the southbound 5 Freeway at Castaic Road in Santa Clarita. “It looks like a single vehicle rollover,” said Geovanni Sanchez, spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The patient ...

A naked woman who was reported missing out of Orange County was put on a mental evaluation hold after she was seen walking away from a multi-car crash in Gorman Saturday morning.  Around 10:47 a.m. Saturday, dispatchers advised the CHP Newhall area officers of a multi-vehicle traffic collision with a naked woman seen walking away from the collision scene on ...

A Prius caught fire following a 5 Freeway crash north of Castaic Tuesday. Around 10:20 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a single-vehicle crash on the southbound 5 Freeway south of TEMPLIN Highway, said a Craig Little, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A Prius caught fire as a result of the crash, however, the fire did ...

One person was taken to the hospital following a 5 Freeway crash in Valencia Friday, impacting an already heavy drive. Around 2 p.m. Friday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway south of Valencia Boulevard, said Ruben Munoz, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a three vehicle crash, with no ...

One person was hospitalized early Sunday morning after a big rig slammed into a Jeep on the 5 Freeway near Castaic.  At around 11:40 p.m. Saturday night, first responders received reports of an accident involving a big rig and a white Jeep on the southbound 5 Freeway near Templin Highway, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).  “A vehicle crashed ...

Officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) are investigating a 5 Freeway hit-and-run crash that left one person injured in Newhall on Thursday.  Around 5:45 p.m. Thursday, CHP Newhall officers received a call of a hit-and-run traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway at Lyons Avenue, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall Area Office.   “The suspect vehicle, ...

A GoFundMe has been created to support the family of the 6-year-old child who was fatally struck by multiple vehicles on the 5 Freeway earlier this month.  In the early hours of July 2, Tanuneka Starnes was reported to have fallen out the window of a vehicle on the 5 Freeway before being hit by multiple vehicles.  “[A] 911 caller ...

A traffic collision involving a United States Postal Services (USPS) vehicle prompted a response from emergency responders on Wednesday. Around 1 p.m. Wednesday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision involving several vehicles, including a USPS truck, on Calgrove Boulevard near the 5 Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident logs. “It was three vehicles involved in a ...

One person was airlifted to the hospital on Monday afternoon from the 5 Freeway after a crash in Gorman. Around 11:30 a.m. Monday morning, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision involving an overturned vehicle on the southbound 5 Freeway near Smokey Bear Road in Gorman, according to initial reports from the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Multiple vehicles were ...