![[07-27-2025] Child and Parent Struck by Vehicle on Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia](https://ak1.to//wO9e.webp)
A child and a parent were struck by a vehicle in Los Angeles County on Sunday evening, July 27, 2025.
According to Capt. Sheila Kelliher with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the incident occurred in the 26100 block of Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia.
Officer Megan Curtiss of the California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office stated that the initial call came in reporting a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. CHP officers were dispatched at 4:59 p.m. and arrived on scene by 5:02 p.m.
Curtiss confirmed that at least one victim was airlifted to the nearest hospital. No further information was available at the time of publication.
Authorities continue to investigate the crash.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
