Fatal Collision Involving Concrete Barrier on 5 Freeway Northbound
Interstate Highway 5 N & Burbank Blvd
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- A multi-vehicle crash occurred on the northbound I-5 near Burbank Boulevard, involving a Honda Civic and possibly a Toyota Prius, with one vehicle ending up on a guardrail. The incident, which happened around 3:40 a.m., resulted in a cardiac arrest and required multiple ambulances. Firefighters responded, and all northbound lanes were initially closed, with some lanes remaining shut for hours.
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Media helicopters were overhead by about 5:57 a.m., per CHP.
Reports said lanes 3, 4, and 5 were closed while the HOV and lanes 1 and 2 stayed open.
The closure later narrowed, but multiple lanes remained shut down for hours.
A tow truck was requested for the Honda Civic.
Fire crews responded, and by about 3:52 a.m. all northbound lanes were stopped.
One vehicle was also reported on top of a guardrail.
Another report described a dark vehicle, possibly a Toyota Prius, against the right-side embankment.
Around 3:40 a.m., a dark Honda Civic crashed into a concrete barrier on northbound I-5 just south of Burbank Boulevard. At least one person died as a result of the collision.
Citizen user shows heavy traffic approaching the crash site on I-5.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Interstate Highway 5 N & Burbank Blvd.
Media helicopters were overhead by about 5:57 a.m., per CHP.
Reports said lanes 3, 4, and 5 were closed while the HOV and lanes 1 and 2 stayed open.
The closure later narrowed, but multiple lanes remained shut down for hours.
A tow truck was requested for the Honda Civic.
Fire crews responded, and by about 3:52 a.m. all northbound lanes were stopped.
One vehicle was also reported on top of a guardrail.
Another report described a dark vehicle, possibly a Toyota Prius, against the right-side embankment.
Around 3:40 a.m., a dark Honda Civic crashed into a concrete barrier on northbound I-5 just south of Burbank Boulevard. At least one person died as a result of the collision.
Citizen user shows heavy traffic approaching the crash site on I-5.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Interstate Highway 5 N & Burbank Blvd.
Media helicopters were overhead by about 5:57 a.m., per CHP.
Reports said lanes 3, 4, and 5 were closed while the HOV and lanes 1 and 2 stayed open.
The closure later narrowed, but multiple lanes remained shut down for hours.
A tow truck was requested for the Honda Civic.
Fire crews responded, and by about 3:52 a.m. all northbound lanes were stopped.
One vehicle was also reported on top of a guardrail.
Another report described a dark vehicle, possibly a Toyota Prius, against the right-side embankment.
Around 3:40 a.m., a dark Honda Civic crashed into a concrete barrier on northbound I-5 just south of Burbank Boulevard. At least one person died as a result of the collision.
Citizen user shows heavy traffic approaching the crash site on I-5.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Interstate Highway 5 N & Burbank Blvd.
Media helicopters were overhead by about 5:57 a.m., per CHP.
Reports said lanes 3, 4, and 5 were closed while the HOV and lanes 1 and 2 stayed open.
The closure later narrowed, but multiple lanes remained shut down for hours.
A tow truck was requested for the Honda Civic.
Fire crews responded, and by about 3:52 a.m. all northbound lanes were stopped.
One vehicle was also reported on top of a guardrail.
Another report described a dark vehicle, possibly a Toyota Prius, against the right-side embankment.
Around 3:40 a.m., a dark Honda Civic crashed into a concrete barrier on northbound I-5 just south of Burbank Boulevard. At least one person died as a result of the collision.
Citizen user shows heavy traffic approaching the crash site on I-5.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Interstate Highway 5 N & Burbank Blvd.
Media helicopters were overhead by about 5:57 a.m., per CHP.
Reports said lanes 3, 4, and 5 were closed while the HOV and lanes 1 and 2 stayed open.
The closure later narrowed, but multiple lanes remained shut down for hours.
A tow truck was requested for the Honda Civic.
Fire crews responded, and by about 3:52 a.m. all northbound lanes were stopped.
One vehicle was also reported on top of a guardrail.
Another report described a dark vehicle, possibly a Toyota Prius, against the right-side embankment.
Around 3:40 a.m., a dark Honda Civic crashed into a concrete barrier on northbound I-5 just south of Burbank Boulevard. At least one person died as a result of the collision.
Citizen user shows heavy traffic approaching the crash site on I-5.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Interstate Highway 5 N & Burbank Blvd.
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Wow traffic at a standstill. That sucks
I can hear the helicopter
Is traffic still heavy around there?
Oh geez what a way to start the day. Prayers to everyone involved 🙏🏼
Wow traffic at a standstill. That sucks
I can hear the helicopter
Is traffic still heavy around there?
Oh geez what a way to start the day. Prayers to everyone involved 🙏🏼
Wow traffic at a standstill. That sucks
I can hear the helicopter
Is traffic still heavy around there?
Oh geez what a way to start the day. Prayers to everyone involved 🙏🏼
Wow traffic at a standstill. That sucks
I can hear the helicopter
Is traffic still heavy around there?
Oh geez what a way to start the day. Prayers to everyone involved 🙏🏼
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Wow traffic at a standstill. That sucks
I can hear the helicopter
Is traffic still heavy around there?
Oh geez what a way to start the day. Prayers to everyone involved 🙏🏼