Vehicle Collision on Interstate 5 Kills Two People [Santa Clarita Valley, CA]

Vehicle Collision on Interstate 5 Kills Two People [Santa Clarita Valley, CA]

Woman and Man Killed in Traffic Crash on State Route 170

Santa Clarita Valley, CA (February 18, 2023) – On Friday morning, a man and a woman died in a vehicle collision on Interstate 5.

The fatal traffic incident happened on the southbound freeway at the intersection with State Route 170.

According to the authorities, a white Dodge van became stranded in the No. 3 lane following a collision with another vehicle. The other vehicle was able to safely pull over to the shoulder but the van got stranded.

At the same time, a tractor-trailer that was not able to stop in time collided with the stranded white Dodge van that immediately exploded.

Unfortunately, the 28-year-old man from Sunland and an 80-year-old woman from Panorama City, who were trapped inside the vehicle died in the collision.

The other Dodge vehicle and the tractor-trailer did not sustain injuries from the traffic crash on State Route 170. 


Our team of legal experts here at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our condolences to the family and friends of the two deceased in the collision on Interstate 5. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


We Can Help You With A Wrongful Death Claim

The crushing grief that comes with mourning an unexpected loss is not an easy load to bear alone. The aftermath of sudden death can feel overpowering.

Turning to an experienced attorney who can help you with a possible wrongful death claim is the most helpful response to the traffic crash on State Route 170.

Moreover, it is helpful to know that each state has its own laws covering who can file a wrongful death suit on behalf of the deceased.

These people are related to or depend financially on the victim. The law usually allows the following people to file a wrongful death case:

  • Surviving spouses
  • Domestic partners (registered domestic partnership)
  • Children of the deceased
  • Financial dependents, parents, and minors under the care of the deceased
  • Personal representatives

To the family of the people killed in the collision on Interstate 5, our hotline is (800) 674 7852. Reach out to us to discuss your options.

With 40 years of practice, Sweet Lawyers attorneys can tackle your wrongful death lawsuit and help you recover. Our legal experts are here to guide you during your legal battle.

You may also click on this link and chat with our online professionals.

Our legal professionals are willing to discuss how a legal case can help you with the devastating aftermath of the accident near Treat Boulevard.

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