With less Santa Clarita residents commuting to work due to the coronavirus, traffic citations and collisions on the freeways were down in March, however, citations for over 100 miles per hour were higher, officials said Friday. In March of 2019, officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office issued 1,541 citations, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the office. ...
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Deputies Patrol For Unsafe Drivers In Sand Canyon After Residents Voice Concern
After Santa Clarita residents voiced concerns about speeders on Canyon Country roads, deputies acted, officials said. Residents recently relayed concerns to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Traffic Office regarding cars speeding and illegally passing over double yellow lines on Sand Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the station. “A deputy was deployed to monitor ...
Read More »California Highway Patrol Highlights New 2019 Laws
The California Highway Patrol released a report Monday summarizing several new laws approved by the California legislature this year that are scheduled to take effect in 2019. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Roadway Laws AB 2115 – Passing Waste Service Vehicles – This new law improves safety conditions for sanitation workers ...
Read More »Advisory Notice To Los Angeles County Residents To Drive Cautiously Come Thanksgiving
Santa Clarita drivers were reminded to drive safely over Thanksgiving weekend in an advisory notice issued by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Officials offered a life-saving reminder: Buckle Up – Every Trip. Every Time. LASD is partnering with the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) ...
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