Pedestrian Killed in Tragic Traffic Collision on Sierra Highway [Newhall, CA]

Pedestrian Killed in Tragic Traffic Collision on Sierra Highway [Newhall, CA]

Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Truck in Newhall Area

Newhall, CA (September 18, 2024) On Sunday evening, a pedestrian was killed in a tragic traffic collision on Sierra Highway.

According to the CHP and L.A. County Fire Department, personnel responded to a collision involving a pedestrian on the southbound side of Sierra Highway, just south of Quinn Drive, at approximately 8:49 p.m.

Reports say that a gray 2015 Toyota Tacoma was traveling southbound in the No. 2 lane when an unidentified Hispanic male, walking against the flow of traffic, was struck by the front of the truck.

First responders transported the pedestrian to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The driver of the truck did not sustain any injuries. Authorities noted that alcohol and drugs are not suspected factors in the crash.

The investigation regarding the traffic collision on Sierra Highway is ongoing, and witnesses are encouraged to contact the CHP Newhall area office at 661-600-1600.


At Sweet Lawyers, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim during this tragic time. Losing a loved one in an accident is devastating, and our thoughts are with you as you navigate this difficult journey. We are here to support you in seeking justice and finding peace


What Can We Do Following the Tragic Traffic Collision on Sierra Highway?

Seeking compensation for your injuries following a traffic accident can be very stressful. In addition, the process will take up a lot of your time.

That is why the most valuable step you can take in response to a traffic crash is hiring a personal injury attorney.

Did you know that filing a claim following a collision with the help of a personal injury attorney becomes much easier and less time-consuming? They have the expertise and knowledge to navigate legal processes, gather evidence, and negotiate with insurance companies. Personal injury attorneys ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve for your injuries. Without an attorney, the process can be overwhelming and may result in you receiving less compensation or even having your claim denied.

Indeed, you don’t need to experience hardship because of other people’s negligence. Let our seasoned attorneys deal with the complex legalities of this case for you.

Call Sweet Lawyers today at (800) 674-7852. Similarly, you may also reach our legal experts when you click this link.

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