Five Injured in Mission Hills Crash Involving LA County Inmate Van
A crash involving a Los Angeles County inmate van in Mission Hills resulted in injuries to five individuals. The incident occurred on Monday morning on the northbound 5 Freeway, near the 118 interchange.
Details of the Incident
The accident was reported shortly before 9 a.m. by local authorities. The Los Angeles Fire Department categorized the event as a multi-vehicle collision. Fortunately, the injuries sustained by those involved were classified as minor.
Cause of the Crash
At this time, the cause of the crash remains unclear. An investigation is ongoing, and more details will be provided as they become available.
Injured Parties
- Number of individuals injured: 5
- Injury severity: Minor
This is a developing story, and El-Balad will continue to update the public as more information is released regarding the crash and any potential contributing factors.