{"id":139301,"date":"2026-01-18T20:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T20:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/139301\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T20:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T20:26:10","slug":"one-dead-and-five-injured-in-early-sunday-morning-crash-near-griffith-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/139301\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead and five injured in early Sunday morning crash near Griffith Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A 25-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in a five-car crash on the northbound 5 Freeway near Griffith Park, officials said. Five others were injured.<\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol received a call around 3:18 a.m. about the crash, which occurred at the Los Feliz Boulevard off-ramp. <\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after being ejected from his vehicle, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. A 61-year-old man, 35-year-old man and two 22-year-old men were taken to hospitals in fair condition. A 28-year-old man was transported to a hospital in serious condition, the LAFD said.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash is still under investigation, said Officer John Trejos of the CHP.<\/p>\n<p>Three lanes on the northbound stretch of the 5 Freeway at Los Feliz Boulevard remained closed midmorning  because of the incident, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 25-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in a five-car crash on the northbound 5 Freeway near&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[70523,70517,70520,70522,70516,70521,70515,5154,6524,48,52,51,8440,356,47,50,49,70518,58291,3335,70519],"class_list":["post-139301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-22-year-old-man","tag-25-year-old-man","tag-35-year-old-man","tag-61-year-old-man","tag-early-sunday-morning-crash","tag-fair-condition","tag-five-car-crash","tag-freeway","tag-griffith-park","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-lafd","tag-local-hospital","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-los-feliz-boulevard-off-ramp","tag-northbound","tag-official","tag-serious-condition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139301","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=139301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}