URGENT UPDATE: Two individuals have been transported to the hospital following a dramatic two-vehicle crash that ignited a fire in Santa Clarita late Sunday night. The collision occurred at the intersection of Camp Plenty Road and Soledad Canyon Road at approximately 10:24 p.m., according to officials from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.
Deputies were quick to respond, arriving just two minutes later at 10:26 p.m., thanks to their proximity to the scene, as confirmed by Deputy Mariela Picard, the public information officer. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage, with one igniting shortly after the impact, underscoring the severity of the crash.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department was dispatched at 10:27 p.m. and reached the site by 10:34 p.m.. Firefighters worked diligently to control the blaze and assess the situation. At least one person was transported by firefighters for medical attention, though further details about their injuries remain unclear at this time.
As authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash, the community is left shaken by this incident. The rapid response from law enforcement and fire personnel likely prevented further injuries and controlled the fire promptly.
Stay tuned for further updates as this story develops, and officials provide more information regarding the conditions of those involved. This incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of road safety and the importance of careful driving.
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