{"id":109708,"date":"2025-12-26T17:55:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T17:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/109708\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T17:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T17:55:12","slug":"2-killed-3-injured-in-christmas-crash-on-i-5-near-pyramid-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/109708\/","title":{"rendered":"2 killed, 3 injured in Christmas crash on I-5 near Pyramid Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two people were killed Thursday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have yet to say what caused the crash shortly before 3 p.m.  in the northbound lanes near Pyramid Lake in the Angeles National Forest. But record-breaking rains <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2025-12-25\/what-to-expect-friday-weather-rain-amid-socal-storm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">buffeted<\/a> the region over the last few days, causing traffic delays, mudslides and flooding in some areas of the county.<\/p>\n<p>Information about the victims was  not immediately  available.  Pauline McGee, a spokesperson for the L.A. County Fire Department, said  six people  were transported from the scene for treatment. <\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol shut down two lanes following the crash, causing heavy Christmas Day traffic.<\/p>\n<p>The highway patrol did not immediately respond to  requests for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two people were killed Thursday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[32050,599,859,58874,166,644,5150,1776,48,52,51,58877,47,50,49,4556,58876,58878,592,58875,6509],"class_list":["post-109708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-angeles-national-forest","tag-area","tag-california-highway-patrol","tag-christmas-crash","tag-county","tag-flooding","tag-i-5","tag-information","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-last-few-day","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-mudslide","tag-northbound-lane","tag-northern-los-angeles-county","tag-people","tag-pyramid-lake","tag-traffic-delay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}