Two people were killed Thursday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County. 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. Pauline McGee, a spokesperson for the L.A. County Fire Department, said six people were transported from the scene for treatment. AdvertisementThe California Highway Patrol shut down two lanes following the crash, causing heavy Christmas Day traffic. The highway patrol did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 26, 2025 18:12 UTC