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Brush Fire Sparked After Big Rig Overturns North Of Castaic

A fiery crash on the 5 Freeway involving an overturned big rig sparked a brush fire north of Castaic Friday. Just before 11 a.m. Friday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision with persons trapped on the northbound 5 Freeway near Vista Delago, said Kaitlyn Aldana, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A big rig overturned ...

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One Trapped In Saugus Collision

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One person was trapped in their vehicle Wednesday night after a traffic collision in Saugus. At about 10 p.m. Wednesday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision with persons trapped at the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Haskell Canyon Road in Saugus, according to Geovanni Sanchez, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD). “One patient was ...

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One Trapped, Several Injured In Saugus Crash

Several people were injured and one person was trapped in their vehicle following a crash in Saugus Wednesday afternoon. Around 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a four-vehicle traffic collision with persons trapped near Wellston Drive and Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus, said Kaitlyn Aldana, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “It was a traffic ...

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Newhall CHP Officer Struck By Vehicle In Critical Condition

All southbound passenger lanes of the 5 Freeway were closed in Newhall Sunday morning due to a crash involving a California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officer. A SigAlert was issued for all lanes of the southbound 5 Freeway after a collision involving a CHP officer on the southbound 5 and 210 Freeways at about 3:40 a.m. Sunday morning, according to initial ...

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One Person Dead After 5 Freeway Semi-Truck Collision

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On Saturday morning, one person was pronounced dead after a semi-truck collision on the 5 Freeway near Calgrove.  On Saturday, around 6:30 a.m. the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received reports of a vehicle collision involving two semi trucks on the 5 Freeway near Calgrove, where first responders pronounced one person dead, according to officials with the CHP.  “One party was ...

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Man Killed In Fatal Crash With Trash Truck Identified

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The person killed last week in a Canyon Country traffic collision involving a trash truck has been identified. Alberto Hernandez, 21, of Santa Clarita, has been identified as the person killed in a crash last week between a Burrtec trash truck and a Honda sedan. At about 7:59 a.m. Friday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision on the ...

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Driver In Fatal 5 Freeway Crash Identified As Bakersfield Man

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision Update" overlaid in white and red capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision identified

A Bakersfield man has been identified as one of three people killed in a 5 Freeway crash Monday that sent their vehicle 50 feet off the roadway. Ceyontay Bell, 24, of Bakersfield, has been identified as one of the three men killed Monday afternoon when a vehicle went off the 5 Freeway north of Castaic. At about 4:29 p.m. Monday,  ...

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Man Killed In Off-Road Crash Last Week Identified

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The man killed in an off-road crash west of Agua Dulce last Thursday has been identified. Jesus Castorena, 43, has been identified as the person killed in a crash that sent four people more than 400 feet down a ravine in the backroads of the Angeles National Forest west of Agua Dulce, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s ...

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Off-Duty Deputy Killed In Valencia Crash Identified

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An off-duty LASD deputy who died in a crash Thursday evening in Valencia has been identified.  Jason Viger, 43, a sergeant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Homicide Bureau, was the deputy who died on Thursday evening due to a solo-vehicle traffic collision, according to a KTLA article.  Around 10:50 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a ...

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Two Hoisted From Wreckage After Off-Road Vehicle Plunges Over 100 Feet, Lands Upside Down 

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Two people were hoisted and airlifted to the hospital Wednesday after their off-road vehicle plunged over 100 feet down an embankment, landing upside down in the Angeles National Forest west of Agua Dulce. Around 9:50 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of an off-road vehicle that went off the side of a road near Fall Canyon Mountain Way and Texas ...

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