A 25-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in a five-car crash on the northbound 5 Freeway near Griffith Park. 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. The California Highway Patrol received a call at 3:18 a.m. about the crash, which occurred at the Los Feliz Boulevard off-ramp. 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, a 35-year-old man and two 22-year-old men were taken to hospitals in fair condition.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 19, 2026 01:52 UTC