Person killed in crash in Canyon Country area

One person was killed Friday and another was injured in a collision involving a car and a trash truck in the Canyon Country area east of Santa Clarita.

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Paramedics were sent to the 17800 block of Soledad Canyon Road, north of the Santa Clarita River, about 8 a.m.  Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

One person was fatally injured, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Santa Clarita Station. Information on the person's identity was not immediately available. The condition of the second patient, who was taken to a hospital, was not known.

The circumstances of the crash were under investigation.

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