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No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Plunges Down Embankment In Castaic

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No injuries were reported after a vehicle flipped and landed down an embankment in Castaic Wednesday afternoon.  Around 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway at Parker Road in Castaic, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “It was a rollover crash. No one was trapped and ...

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Man Found Dead  In Castaic Ditch, Homicide Not Suspected

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A man was found dead in a Castaic ditch Thursday, however it is not being investigated as a homicide.  Around 6:25 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a person unresponsive in a ditch near the corner of Parker and The Old Roads in Castaic, said Lt. Brandon Barclay, with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “There was a male ...

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Overturned Big Rig, Downed Pole Temporarily Halts 5 Freeway Traffic In Santa Clarita

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An overturned big rig and a downed pole affected traffic early Saturday morning on the 5 Freeway in Santa Clarita.  At around 5:30 a.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving an overturned big rig on the southbound 5 Freeway at Parker Road in Castaic.  The incident resulted in a downed pole as well. No injuries were ...

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Snow In The Grapevine Forces Closure Of 5 Freeway North Of Santa Clarita

UPDATE: The northbound 5 Freeway has been re-opened after snow had closed both directions of the 5 Freeway through the Grapevine Wednesday morning. Officials with the California Highway Patrol, (CHP) have implemented “Operation Snowflake” and closed the northbound 5 Freeway at Parker Road in Castaic due to snow and dangerous driving conditions through the Grapevine, according to officials. UPDATE 11:10 ...

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Gold Fire In Castaic Breaks Out In Home Near Parker Road

The Gold Fire in Castaic broke out in a home near Parker Road Friday evening, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. UPDATE (6:40 p.m.): Knockdown has been declared on the Gold Fire, according to an official with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. No injuries were reported, and the exact cause of the incident was unclear as of ...

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Wrong-Way Pursuit Speeds Through Castaic On 5 Freeway

A pursuit sped through Castaic Friday night after a suspect reportedly drove on the wrong side of the I-5 Freeway into Castaic. At around 7:45 p.m. Friday, a patrol officer with the California Highway Patrol initiated an enforcement stop on a white Kia Soul for a speed violation on the I-5 Freeway at Smokey Bear Road. “As the officer was ...

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One Killed In Fiery 5 Freeway Crash In Castaic

A person was killed Wednesday morning after their vehicle reportedly crashed into the back of a semi truck and caught fire in Castaic, officials said.   https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/2833509276719801/ UPDATE 11 a.m. — The SIG Alert has been canceled after a fatal 5 Freeway Crash in Castaic, all lanes are open, according to the California Highway Patrol. Around 5:40 a.m., firefighters received reports of ...

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Big-Rig Truck Breaks Down In Castaic, Blocks Intersection Saturday Night

A big-rig truck broke down in Castaic Saturday night, blocking the intersection of Castaic Road and Ridge Route Road and delaying traffic. Officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of a broken down big-rig truck in Castaic just after 8:30 p.m. Saturday. “One engine crew was able to handle it while CHP handled traffic,” said Los ...

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One Person Injured In Castaic Motorcycle Collision

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A traffic collision involving a motorcycle on the northbound side of the I-5 Freeway in Castaic left one person injured Saturday morning, according to LA County Fire officials. Get live news updates about Santa Clarita by following KHTS on Facebook and KHTS on Twitter Units received the call at 10:35 a.m. and responded to the scene between Hasley Canyon Road and ...

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‘Spot Fire’ Delays Southbound I-5 Traffic Tuesday Morning

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Multiple southbound lanes on the I5 near Castaic were shut down Tuesday morning after a semi-truck caught fire. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. At 9:10 a.m. Tuesday, all southbound lanes came to a stop on the Interstate 5, near Parker Road in Castaic, as flames spread from a burning semi truck ...

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