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EXTRICATION UNDERWAY ON 170 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES

By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Tuesday, August 18, 2026
By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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BREAKING — Aug 18, 9:52 AM PT
EXTRICATION UNDERWAY ON 170 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a traffic collision on southbound Interstate 170 near the 320 marker early Monday morning. The call came in at 5:56 a.m. PT, with dispatch flagging the incident as requiring extrication.

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Details remain limited at this hour. LAFD crews are on scene working the collision. The southbound 170 is likely impacted, though specifics on lane closures and the number of vehicles involved have not yet been confirmed.

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

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