[10-14-2026] Los Angeles County, CA – One Killed, Another Injured After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Big Rig in Sun Valley

One man was killed, and another sustained minor injuries when a pickup truck struck the rear of a big rig in Sun Valley, Los Angeles County, on Wednesday morning, October 14, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision was reported at around 11:06 a.m. on northbound Interstate 5, just south of Sheldon Street.

The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that one man was pronounced dead at the scene. The second man was transported to a hospital for treatment.

No further details were immediately available. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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