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MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH CLOSES EASTBOUND 60 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES

By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Saturday, August 15, 2026
By CAL WIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Saturday, August 15, 2026
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BREAKING — Aug 15, 9:12 PM PT
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH CLOSES EASTBOUND 60 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES

A traffic collision with entrapment has shut down eastbound lanes of the 60 Freeway near downtown Los Angeles early Thursday morning. LAFD dispatch received the call at 3:32 a.m. The incident is classified as an extrication event, indicating at least one vehicle occupant is trapped and requiring rescue personnel to extract them from the wreckage.

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The exact number of vehicles involved and the condition of those trapped remain unclear at this hour. Eastbound 60 traffic is being diverted as crews work the scene. Further details on injuries or the cause of the collision have not yet been released.

See also: MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH CLOSES 270 EB AT 60 FREEWAY, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY · MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON 270 EB NEAR 60 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES

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

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