MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH FORCES EXTRICATION ON NORTHBOUND 5 IN LA
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Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a traffic collision requiring extrication on northbound Interstate 5 near downtown early Wednesday morning. The crash was reported at 2:17 a.m. at 1280 NB 5 RD.
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LAFD units arrived to find a multi-vehicle incident. The need for extrication suggests at least one vehicle occupant was trapped and required rescue personnel to remove them from their vehicle. No immediate word on the number of vehicles involved or injury count.
CHP is handling traffic control on the northbound 5 as crews worked the scene. Details on what caused the collision remain limited at this early hour.
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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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