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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 06/23/2026 12:40pm

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36-Year-Old Ernesto Cruz Identified as Victim in Fatal I-5 Hit-and-Run in Newhall
Authorities have identified 36-year-old Ernesto Cruz as the man killed in a hit-and-run crash on northbound Interstate 5 in Newhall early Monday morning. According to the California Highway Patrol, Cruz was walking in a traffic lane near Weldon Canyon Road when he was struck by an unidentified vehicle whose driver fled the scene. The investigation is ongoing, and officials are asking anyone with information to come forward.

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