1 Person Killed in Devastating Auto Accident on 5 Freeway Glendale, CA

GLENDALE, CA (September 11, 2025) – Wednesday morning, a person died in a devastating auto accident on 5 Freeway in Glendale.

The incident happened just before 3:30 a.m. on 5 Freeway in Glendale.

All northbound lanes of the 5 Freeway in Glendale reopened after a fatal crash shut them down for several hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.

CHP officials said a white BMW struck a car that had broken down on the freeway. The collision caused the disabled vehicle to catch fire, trapping the driver inside. That person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Lanes reopened shortly after 7:30 a.m. as the investigation concluded.

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