1 Hospitalized in Santa Clarita Overturned Accident on 5 Freeway
SANTA CLARITA, CA (April 12, 2022) — At least one person was injured in an overturned crash on the 5 Freeway near Rye Canyon Road on Monday morning.
According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the overturned collision happened around 6:45 a.m. Under unclear circumstances, two vehicles collided and rolled over. As a result, one person became trapped in one of the vehicles, beckoning firefighter-paramedics to free the victim from the wreckage.
By 7:00 a.m., California Highway Patrol officers issued a SigAlert, blocking the No. 1 and 2 lanes on the southbound side.
At this time, police have not reported information on the liabilities and circumstances of the accident. Although, we will update this report once we receive more details.
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