California

One Person Killed; Seven Injured in Accident on I-5 in Los Angeles, CA

Date of Accident
December 24, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-5, Castaic, CA, USA

What Happened

Los Angeles County Police are investigating a crash that killed one person at I-5 in Los Angeles, CA on December 24th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 8 a.m. At least nine vehicles are said to have been involved in a multi-vehicle crash that happened under unclear circumstances. One person suffered fatal injuries and seven others were treated for various injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-5
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), various injuries (7)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Multiple vehicles collided in a chain reaction collision

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