A man has been identified as the truck driver killed after their “fully loaded” big rig crashed over the side of the northbound I-5 Freeway near Templin Highway north of Castaic. On Tuesday, officials with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner identified 57-year-old Richard Peter Heeschen as the truck driver killed after his big rig crashed at least 50 feet ...

One person has been killed as a result of a fatal crash in Saugus that completely shut down an intersection on Seco Canyon Road Saturday night. Just before 7:20 p.m. Saturday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of an expanded traffic collision near the intersection of Seco Canyon Road and Guadilamar Drive in Saugus. “We got ...

The man who was killed after a high-speed Newhall crash early Monday morning has been identified. Officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office identified 38-year-old Elias Fuentes Escobar of Inglewood as the man who was killed as the result of a crash in Newhall early Monday morning. Just before 3 a.m. Monday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department ...

One person was killed as the result of a Newhall crash early Monday morning, with officials determining that speed was a factor. Just before 3 a.m. Monday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of an expanded traffic collision near the intersection of Railroad Avenue and 5th Street in Newhall. “They got on scene at 3 a.m.,” said ...

One person was killed after being ejected from their motorcycle following a crash on the I-5 Freeway in Castaic Saturday afternoon. At around noon on Saturday, first responders with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of an expanded traffic collision on the southbound 5 Freeway near Hasley Canyon Road, according to an official with the department. When officials ...

At least one individual was killed as a result of a crash on the southbound I-5 Freeway early Saturday morning, officials said. Around 1 a.m. Saturday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of a crash on the southbound 5 Freeway truck lanes, just north of the 14 Freeway, according to LACoFD Supervisor Pittman. “We got reports ...

A man accused of killing a 21-year-old woman in a fatal crash Monday night has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station took to Twitter Thursday night to announce that 20-year-old Joshua Austin of Santa Clarita has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. UPDATE – ...

Friends and family of the Ventura County Search and Rescue member plan to honor him with a memorial service later this month after he was killed on the 5 Freeway. Jeff Dye, a member of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team, is set to be honored during a public service at Calvary Community Church in Westlake Village at ...

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department have identified Search And Rescue Volunteer Jeff Dye as the victim of a fatal crash that occurred Saturday morning. “VCSO Fillmore SAR Team member Jeff Dye was helping people at a traffic collision when he was struck and killed by another vehicle,” reads a tweet from the department. “We mourn the loss of our family ...

More information has been made available by the Los Angeles County Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol regarding the circumstances of a fatal 5 crash that killed one Fillmore Search and Rescue Team Member. UPDATE (10:30 a.m.): Captain Tony Imbrenda with the Los Angeles County Fire Department held an impromptu press conference at the scene of a fatal collision to ...