[12-22-2022] Los Angeles County, CA – Woman Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash in Santa Clarita

A female driver was hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision in Santa Clarita on Thursday afternoon, December 22, 2022.

According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the crash occurred around 11:53 a.m. on Ruether Avenue and Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country.

The collision involved a black sedan and a white van. No information has been released yet on what caused the crash and the extent of the damage.

The female driver of the sedan was taken to the hospital via ambulance to be treated for her injuries. There is no update on the other driver. Both their identities were not available.

No further information was released as the investigation continued, including whether drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash.

Two-Vehicle Accident Statistics

Every minute, a person is killed and another is injured in an automobile accident in the United States. Two million children and young adults under the age of twenty-four die every year.

Experts and government authorities estimate that by the year 2050, as many as 10,000 people will have lost their lives in traffic-related events in the state of California.

There was a 23.5% increase in fatalities due to automobile accidents in the state in 2016. There were 3,898 deaths and an estimated 278,823 injuries due to car accidents in 2017. For every one hundred thousand riders that year, nine people lost their lives.

There will be an accident in the careers of all professional drivers. You may lessen the odds of getting in a car crash by staying attentive, using defensive driving techniques, and keeping up with routine vehicle maintenance.

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