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Aug 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
CHP: DUI crash on Highway 14 sends one to hospital
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A DUI crash occurred on northbound Highway 14 south of Escondido Canyon Road, CHP said. Officers reported a red Dodge traveling at high speeds that collided with a semi-truck; the passenger was trapped and extricated by Los Angeles County Fire, suffering critical injuries. A SigAlert ran 8:59 a.m. to 10:36 a.m., with lanes 1-3 closed and lane 4 open.
WHO: California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers; Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez (CHP Newhall PIO); Los Angeles County Fire Department; suspect and passenger in a red Dodge
WHAT: A DUI crash on Highway 14 involving a red Dodge and a semi-truck; one passenger extricated with critical injuries and the suspect arrested on suspicion of DUI.
WHEN: Aug 28, 2026
WHERE: Northbound Highway 14 south of Escondido Canyon Road, Los Angeles County, CA
WHY: The suspect was arrested on suspicion of DUI, indicating impaired driving as the reported cause.
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