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EXTRICATION UNDERWAY AFTER MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON 5 FREEWAY NORTH

By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Thursday, September 17, 2026
By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Thursday, September 17, 2026
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BREAKING — Sep 17, 10:01 AM PT
EXTRICATION UNDERWAY AFTER MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON 5 FREEWAY NORTH

Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a traffic collision requiring extrication on the northbound 5 freeway at 1280 NB 5 Road shortly after 2:17 AM this morning. The call came in as a multi-vehicle crash.

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Crews are actively working to extricate at least one occupant from a vehicle. The specific number of vehicles involved and the extent of injuries remain unclear at this early stage.

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The northbound 5 is likely experiencing significant delays in the area. Motorists should expect heavy congestion and consider alternate routes.

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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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