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Jack-Knifed Big Rig Impacts Traffic On 14 Freeway, Lanes Blocked

A jack-knifed big rig has blocked multiple lanes of traffic on the southbound 14 Freeway Monday morning, officials said. UPDATE: 12:20 p.m. — The No. 4 lane closure has been extended for approximately two hours, according to the California Highway Patrol. UPDATE: 10:55 a.m. — A Sig Alert has been issued blocking the No. 4 lane until approximately 11:45 a.m., according to CHP ...

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5 Freeway Crash In Sylmar Heavily Impacts Traffic Throughout Santa Clarita

A 5 Freeway crash involving two big rigs in Sylmar Wednesday morning snarled traffic throughout the Santa Clarita Valley for hours, officials said. UPDATE 5:00 p.m.: The SigAlert blocking the No. 4 and 5 lanes on the southbound 5 freeway at Roxford Street has been lifted. Around 3:40 a.m. Wednesday first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the ...

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5 Freeway Crash Involving Jackknifed Big Rig Snarls Traffic During Morning Commute

5 Freeway Crash Jacknifed Big Rig

A 5 Freeway crash involving two big rigs with one jackknifed in Valencia has snarled traffic during the Tuesday morning commute, officials said. UPDATE: 9:35 a.m. — All lanes of the southbound 5 Freeway are now open, according to officials. On Tuesday around 5 a.m. first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving two big rigs and one vehicle ...

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Big Rig Crashes Into Fire Hydrant In Valencia, No Injuries Reported

Big Rig Crashes Into Fire Hydrant In Valencia, No Injuries Reported

A big rig crashed into a fire hydrant Tuesday morning in Valencia, causing traffic to be impacted, officials said. The collision was reported around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday on the 25600 block of Rye Canyon Road in Valencia, according to Marvin Lim with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Firefighters requested a local water agency to the scene to assess the ...

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Big Rig Crash Results In Spill On 5 Freeway

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A crash involving a passenger vehicle and a big rig resulted in a spill near the Rye Canyon Road exit of southbound I-5 Freeway Monday. Reports of a vehicle collision came in around 11:57 a.m. Monday morning. The crash involved a passenger vehicle and a big rig, according to California Highway Patrol traffic logs. It is unknown at this time ...

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Big Rig Driver Killed In 5 Freeway Crash In Sylmar Identified

Victim Identified - KHTS Santa Clarita News

A big rig driver who was killed in a 5 Freeway crash Wednesday evening in Sylmar has been identified, officials said. David Zendejas Silva, 51, from Visalia was killed in the crash, said Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. At around 11:40 p.m. Wednesday night, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of ...

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UPDATE: All Lanes Open After 14 Freeway Crash Involving Two Big Rigs Blocks Northbound Lanes

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A 14 Freeway crash Tuesday morning has resulted in all northbound lanes being shut down at Soledad Canyon Road, according to officials. UPDATE (11:52 a.m.) All lanes are now reportedly open on the northbound 14 Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. SIGALERT CANCELLATION: NB SR-14 NORTH OF SOLEDAD CANYON RD – ALL LANES OPEN — CHP Southern (@CHPsouthern) July 2, ...

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Big Rig Drives 100 Feet Off Embankment On 5 Freeway In Castaic

A big rig crashed about 100 feet off an embankment of the 5 Freeway in Castaic Friday evening, sending one to the hospital, officials said. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/904346416574555/   The crash was reported at about 6:00 p.m. Friday on the southbound 5 Freeway north of Castaic Road, according to Supervisor Art Marrujo with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. One person was ...

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Multi-Vehicle 14 Freeway Crash Snarls Traffic In Canyon Country

A multi-vehicle crash, involving a big rig truck, has snarled northbound 14 Freeway traffic in Canyon Country during the Thursday afternoon commute, according to officials. The traffic collision was reported at about 3:50 p.m. Thursday, on the northbound 14 Freeway near Via Princessa, according to Officer Elizabeth Kravig with the California Highway Patrol. All lanes of the northbound 14 Freeway ...

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Semi-Truck Loses Control, Jackknifes, Blocking Off-Ramp

A semi-truck traveling on the southbound I-5 truck route lost control and went down an embankment Sunday morning. The initial call came in at 10:50 a.m., after the semi-truck jackknifed into the mud after careening down an embankment, blocking the off-ramp to Sierra Highway just north of the I-5 and Highway 14 interchange. Los Angeles County Fire received the call ...

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