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Woman dead in Warner Springs crash; 3 hospitalized

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Posted at 5:04 PM, Feb 17, 2024
and last updated 2024-02-17 23:13:54-05

WARNER SPRINGS, Calif. (KGTV) — One woman is dead, and three have been hospitalized following a two-car accident near Lake Henshaw Saturday afternoon.

Cal Fire Public Informations Officer Brent Pascua told 10News that authorities responded to a t-bone crash at the Highway 76 and Highway 79 intersection in Warner Springs at 2:44 p.m.

Upon arrival, they found five people on the ground. Pascua confirmed one woman died from her injuries on the way to the hospital, while three other victims were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. An additional victim refused medical attention.

Authorities did not close the roadway.

CHP remains at the scene investigating the crash.