Worker Fatally Struck by Dump Truck During Street Paving in Santa Clarita

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 28 (KNN) — A street paver is believed by authorities to have been run over and killed by a dump truck while slurry sealing a Santa Clarita city street.

The incident occurred shortly before 1 p.m. Friday in the 24400 block of Arcadia Street in the Newhall community.

What led up to the collision or the exact number of injuries is unclear. However, at least one person was pronounced dead at the scene, and another was transported to a trauma center by ambulance in unknown condition.

The residential street was being paved at the time of the incident.

LASD Homicide Bureau detectives arrived at the scene shortly after 4 p.m. During the ongoing investigation, no additional information has been released.

Austin Dave, Video Journalist / KNN