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Frightening multi-car crash on 5 Freeway caught on camera: 'That is not good, Oh my God!’

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Updated  August 27, 2024 8:17am PDT
Silver Lake
FOX 11

Frightening multi-car crash on 5 Freeway

Dramatic video shows a multi-car crash on the 5 Freeway in Glendale early Tuesday morning.

The Brief

    • At least seven cars were involved in a crash on the 5 Freeway early Tuesday morning in the Silver Lake area.
    • Officials said four people were hospitalized and their conditions are unknown. 
    • The southbound lanes of the freeway were closed for hours before reopening. 

LOS ANGELES - Dramatic video captured the moment multiple vehicles collided on the 5 Freeway in Los Angeles’ Silver Lake neighborhood. 

"That is not good, oh my god!" the witness said ahead of the crash.

Authorities said the crash happened around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday on the southbound lanes of the freeway at Glendale Boulevard.

A witness observed a multi-car crash on the 5 Freeway. (RMG)

Four people were taken to the hospital and their conditions are unknown. 

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The crash led to an hours-long freeway closure and all lanes have since reopened.