A multi-vehicle collision involving at least one big rig shut down the truck route between the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway and the San Diego (405) Freeway near Granada Hills in Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
According to authorities, the crash resulted in major traffic congestion, with backups extending to the Foothill (210) Freeway. A SigAlert was issued in response to the closure.
It remains unclear if anyone sustained serious injuries in the incident. No additional details have been released regarding the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.