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SCV History: May 17, 1993 – Developer Of Stevenson Ranch Dies In Car Crash

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On May 17, 1993, Dale Poe, the developer of the Santa Clarita community of Stevenson Ranch, and his wife died in a tragic car accident.  Dale E. Poe was a Southern California developer who served as chairman of the board of Dale Poe Development Corp. and was responsible for designing and developing the Stevenson Ranch community in Santa Clarita.  Poe ...

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One Airlifted Following Gorman Crash

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A person was extricated and airlifted to the hospital following a crash in Gorman Monday morning. Around 5:45 a.m. Monday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area units responded to a two vehicle crash on SR-138 at Quail Lake Road in Gorman, said Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall Area Office. “Units arrived on scene and located a white ...

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Driver Killed In Colorado Crash Involving SC Lady Flyers Identified As Chatsworth Father

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The driver killed Thursday in a deadly multi-vehicle crash in Colorado involving members of the SC Lady Flyers youth hockey team has been identified. The man killed in a Colorado crash Thursday morning has been identified as 38-year-old Manuel Alejandro Lorenzana Villegas of Chatsworth, the father of one of the Santa Clarita hockey team players,  according to Clear Creek County ...

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One Killed After Car Crash Sparks Brush Fire On The 5 Freeway Near 405

One person is dead after a solo-vehicle crash on the southbound side of the I-5 Freeway Tuesday afternoon that sparked a brush fire, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials. UPDATE: 4:33 p.m. 09/02: CHP has issued a hard closure of the freeway due to the crash and brush fire. The closure affects southbound I-5 and northbound I-5 at the ...

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Palmdale Man Arrested For Multiple Felonies After Running Into Traffic Holding Beer

A man was arrested last week on several felony and misdemeanor charges after he allegedly ran into traffic in front of a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputy’s patrol vehicle while holding an open beer in Canyon Country. On June 4, a man ran into traffic on Lost Canyon Road, directly in front of a SCV Sheriff’s Deputy’s patrol car, according ...

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Driver Flees After Crashing Into Tree In Santa Clarita

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Authorities are investigating why a person ran from their car after crashing into a tree and some bushes on Bouquet Canyon Road Sunday afternoon.  California Highway Patrol Traffic Incident’s page said in a solo-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon the driver ran from the scene after veering off to the right on Bouquet Canyon Road and hitting a tree, some bushes and ...

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Fiery Single-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Southbound 14 Freeway Near Agua Dulce

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A single-vehicle crash on the 14 Freeway near Agua Dulce shut down all lanes southbound Tuesday afternoon. The crash led to a fiery scene after the car rolled over multiple times and burst into flames, according to initial reports from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) traffic incident page. The crash was first reported at around 3:22 p.m. Tuesday, CHP reported. ...

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Pedestrian Injured After Being Struck By Car In Valencia

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A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a car in a Valencia crash Friday morning. Emergency responders rushed to a crash at the intersection of N. McBean Parkway and Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia after a car hit a person on Friday morning, according to a Saadullah Sheikh spokesperson from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. ...

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One Dead After Crash Into Tree In Acton

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One person died in an early morning fatal crash Thursday after his vehicle struck a tree. At approximately 3:08 a.m. Thursday, the California Highway Patrol (CHP )  Los Angeles Communications Center received reports of a traffic collision on Aliso Canyon Road just east of Soledad Canyon Road in Acton, according to CHP reports. Investigators found a 2012 Nissan Altima with ...

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Car Flips Onto Side In Newhall Neighborhood

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A driver flipped a car on a residential street in Newhall Saturday night. Around 10 p.m. Saturday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision at the intersection of Chestnut and 15th Streets in Newhall, according to initial reports from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Images from the scene showed a light sedan on its side in the middle ...

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