FATALITY Traffic Collision/Physical Rescue 01/18/2026 INC#0205

FATALITY Traffic Collision/Physical Rescue; INC#0205; 03:20AM; Nb 5 Fy; ; Griffith Park; Five-car traffic collision on the northbound 5 Freeway overnight -- LAFD personnel on scene for approximately one hour coordinating extrication operations and patient management. One person (25M) determined dead on scene after being ejected from a vehicle; five other patients (61M, fair; 35M, fair; 28M, serious; 22M, fair; 22M, fair) transported to local hospitals via LAFD ambulances. LA County Medical Examiner and CHP (LOG #326) coordinating for investigation and dignified removal of the body of the decedent. Nothing further.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E235 E250 E35 E56 EM5 HR3 RA20 RA35 RA55 RA56 RA835 RA850 T35 T50; CH7; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

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