Preliminary reports indicate that a Chevy Silverado traveling in the southbound lanes of SR 14 drifted across lanes and went down the embankment.
Newhall, CA – One person was hospitalized after an accident that occurred near Newhall on Wednesday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported.
At about 9 a.m. on November 4, authorities were called to the scene of a crash on the State Route 14 and Interstate 5 split.
Preliminary reports indicate that a Chevy Silverado traveling in the southbound lanes of SR 14 drifted across lanes and went down the embankment.
The Silverado then collided with a Nissan 2500 traveling on I-5.
The driver of the Nissan was taken to a hospital for treatment of major injuries. No other injuries were reported in the incident.
At least three southbound lanes were shut down for nearly two hours as authorities investigated and cleared the scene.
The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the accident.