Traffic & Transit

7-Car Pileup Jams 5 Freeway

The crash shut down two lanes of the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in the Boyle Heights area Thursday morning.

LOS ANGELES, CA — A seven-vehicle crash on the southbound Santa Ana (5) Freeway in the Boyle Heights area Thursday blocked two lanes but resulted in no injuries.

The crash was reported about 6 a.m. near Lorena Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A pickup truck and three cars were among the vehicles involved in the crash, the CHP reported.

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The Nos. 1 and 2 lanes were blocked while crews worked to clear the scene.

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