Santa Clarita, CA (August 18, 2024) – Authorities say that a semi-truck was involved in a two-car collision in Santa Clarita early Friday morning, resulting in the death of one man and the injury of another.
According to troopers with the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred on the northbound lanes of I-5 near Calgrove Boulevard at approximately 6:30 a.m. The circumstances of the crash are still unclear; however, firefighters responded to the scene and transported one of the victims to a nearby hospital.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner has since identified the second victim as 24-year-old Roberto Flores. He was declared deceased at the site. However, officers did not release any additional details, and an investigation remains ongoing.
When you’ve suffered injuries or even lost a loved one in a truck accident, our Santa Clarita truck accident lawyers at Leiva Law Firm are available to discuss your legal options to move forward at this time.
