A Long Beach man was charged with multiple felonies following a crash that killed two children and injured four others north of Castaic on Christmas Day. Jorge Everardo Preciado, 28, from Long Beach, has been charged with six felonies in connection with a Christmas Day crash north of Castaic that claimed the life of 6-year-old Jayden Preciado and 9-year-old Jorge ...

A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday night on the 5 Freeway in Castaic. Around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, emergency responders responded to the northbound 5 Freeway near Lake Hughes Road in Castaic after reports that a person had been hit by a vehicle, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident logs. One person was found deceased in lanes, and pronounced ...

The two passengers that died in a 5 Freeway crash Monday that sent their vehicle 50 feet off the roadway have been identified.  On Wednesday, Isaac Maestas, 22 and Jordan Phillips 23, both from Bakersfield were identified as the two passengers that died in the solo-vehicle crash, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Ceyontay Bell, 24, ...

Three people were killed and one other was injured after a vehicle plunged off the 5 Freeway north of Castaic Monday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision with persons trapped on the southbound 5 Freeway near Templin Highway north of Castaic, said Dispatch Supervisor Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A ...

The person who was killed in a fatal vehicle collision on the 5 Freeway early Monday morning has been identified. Miguel Guarchai Rosario, 27, from Los Angeles was killed in the fatal crash, said Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. The fatal 5 Freeway crash occurred at about 3:15 a.m. Monday, near Magic Mountain Parkway, according ...

One person was killed in a fatal vehicle collision on the 5 Freeway early Monday morning. The fatal 5 Freeway crash occurred at about 3:15 a.m. Monday, near Magic Mountain Parkway, according to Geovanni Sanchez, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) “We do have one confirmed DOA,” Sanchez said. A 2010 Honda Civic had been struck by ...

A pedestrian was killed in a 5 Freeway crash Saturday morning, resulting in a full freeway closure near the Newhall Pass. UPDATE (10:05 a.m.): All lanes of the northbound 5 Freeway have been reopened. Around 3:39 a.m. Saturday first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway near the 14 Freeway interchange, said Officer Moses Marroquin, ...

A man who was killed in a fatal 5 Freeway crash north of Castaic Saturday, after striking a wheel that came over the center divider has been identified. Leonard Rarick, 81, from San Diego was killed in the fatal 5 freeway crash, said Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, officers with the ...

A 30-year-old pedestrian was killed early Tuesday morning after being hit by a big rig when she attempted to run across the 5 Freeway in Castaic.  Around 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway near Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol, (CHP) ...

A Valencia man who was killed in a fiery crash on the 5 Freeway in Santa Clarita earlier this month has been identified.  Thomas Benson, 24, from Valencia who was originally thought to be from the San Fernando Valley was killed in the 5 Freeway crash, said Sarah Ardalani, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. At 1:55 a.m. ...