Fatality : "I5 S / So Whitaker Brake Check", CHP "Newhall" area.

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Location: I5 S / So Whitaker Brake Check, Newhall - Jul 9 2025 11:39AM

: 1144-Fatality
    -- Jul 9 2025 11:54AM [4] FIRE AT ENTRANCE TO WHITAKER BRAKE CHECK - TURN AROUND AT TUNNEL - WIFE APPEARS TO BE DOING CPR
    -- Jul 9 2025 11:56AM [6] 78-513 PTY HAS PULSE and FIRE IS 97
    -- Jul 9 2025 12:05PM [8] 513 FIRE IS NOW PERFORMING CPR
    -- Jul 9 2025 12:32PM [11] TASK .465 CILA, PLS ROLL CORONER LINE 9 AND 10
    -- Jul 9 2025 2:40PM [27] 1148X VEH /6914 SM/ 69784 TO LAKE HUGHES/CASTAIC ID/16705

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