A traffic collision with extrication required is underway on the northbound 5 Freeway near 1940 in Los Angeles, according to LAFD dispatch data. The call came in at 7:03 p.m. Saturday evening.

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The nature and extent of injuries remain unclear at this early stage. Northbound lanes are affected; details on traffic impact are still developing.

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