MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON SB 5 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES

By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Sunday, September 13, 2026

  By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Sunday, September 13, 2026

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BREAKING — Sep 13, 8:22 AM PT
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON SB 5 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles Fire Department is responding to a traffic collision with extrication needed on the southbound 5 Freeway at 1790 near downtown Los Angeles. The incident was reported just after 2 a.m. on Saturday morning.
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LAFD units are on scene. The nature and extent of injuries, number of vehicles involved, and circumstances of the crash remain unclear at this early stage.

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