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MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH HALTS NORTHBOUND 5 FREEWAY IN LA, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY

By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Thursday, September 3, 2026
By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Thursday, September 3, 2026
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BREAKING — Sep 3, 5:48 PM PT
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH HALTS NORTHBOUND 5 FREEWAY IN LA, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY

A traffic collision with entrapment has shut down the northbound 5 Freeway near the 1600 block in Los Angeles as of 10:35 a.m., according to LAFD dispatch data. Extrication crews are on scene.

Related: MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH HALTS NORTHBOUND 5 FREEWAY IN LA, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY · MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH HALTS NORTHBOUND 5 NEAR LOS ANGELES, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY

The LAFD Valley dispatch indicates at least one vehicle with occupants requiring extraction from the wreckage. No injury counts or additional vehicle details have been confirmed yet.

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Traffic is backing up in both directions as emergency crews work the scene. Motorists should expect significant delays and consider alternate routes.

See also: MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH HALTS NORTHBOUND 110 IN LA, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY · MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON NORTHBOUND 5 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES, EXTRICATION UNDERWAY

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

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