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5 Freeway crash involving big rigs snarls traffic in Mission Hills

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Updated  November 6, 2024 1:47pm PST
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FOX 11

5 Freeway crash causes delays in Mission Hills

A crash involving two semi-trucks is causing major traffic delays on the 5 Freeway in Mission Hills.

The Brief

    • Four southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway in Mission Hills were closed due to the crash.
    • The traffic crash involved two big rigs, according to the CHP.

LOS ANGELES - A crash involving two big rigs on the 5 Freeway in Mission Hills shut down several lanes, triggering major traffic delays for the Wednesday morning commute, according to the California Highway Patrol. 

Four lanes of the southbound freeway were shut down at Brand Boulevard during the cleanup and investigation but have since reopened.  

It was unclear if anyone was hurt.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

The Source: <i>This story was reported with information from the California Highway Patrol.</i>