Pedestrian Crash at Canyon Country Injures One Person in Wheelchair
SANTA CLARITA, CA (November 23, 2021) – A person in motorized wheelchair was injured Saturday after a pedestrian crash at Canyon Country.
The incident happened around 7:47 a.m. November 13, in the neighborhood of Canyon Country.
According to the CHP, a vehicle in the area struck a person in a mobilized wheelchair under unclear circumstances.
Responding medics transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment.
Authorities are currently conducting an active investigation into the crash.
Santa Clarita police encourage witnesses to cooperate and reach out as soon as possible.
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