Crime & Safety
Nine-Vehicle Crash on the 170 Sends Two to Hospital
The crash closed two southbound lanes, according to the CHP.
A crash involving as many as nine vehicles on the Hollywood (170) Freeway in the Valley Glen area sent two people to a hospital tonight, authorities said.
The crash on the southbound side of the freeway just north of Sherman Way was reported at 6:41 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two people were taken to a hospital for treatment, but their ages, genders and conditions were not available, Erik Scott of the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
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The crash closed two southbound lanes, according to the CHP.
Traffic was backed up for miles, according to a broadcast report.
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All lanes were reopened by about 8 p.m., the CHP reported.
--City News Service
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