Man jumps off CA-126 in North LA County, causes injury and traffic delays

CASTAIC, CA (LOS ANGELES COUNTY) – A man jumped off Highway 126 in north LA County this morning, leading to his injury and traffic delays for about a half-hour, according to KHTS.

The incident happened in Castaic just before 10 a.m. when a man, whose identity has not yet been released, jumped from Highway 126 onto the 5 Freeway.

The victim was then taken to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.

Authorities closed multiple lanes of the 5 Freeway until 10:30 a.m. for the investigation of the accident.

No further details were made available.

Scroll to Top