A HOLIDAY nightmare in Los Angeles left one dead, seven injured, and several trapped in a Christmas freeway crash pile-up. Fire officials said at least 11 vehicles, including two big rigs, were involved in the crash on the 5 Freeway near Dodger Stadium in City of Angels on Friday morning.
FOX 11A fatal crash involving at least 11 vehicles unfolded on the 5 Freeway in Los Angeles on Friday morning '/ ' 
FOX 11The victims included an 11-year-old girl '/ ' 
FOX 11Firefighters had to physically pull at least one people who was trapped in the wreckage '/ ' Officials said the victims include a 67-year-old woman, a 29-year-old woman, and an 11-year-old girl. The victims were transported to local hospitals in unknown conditions. According to the LAFD, four others were injured in the smash but declined to be transported to the hospital. Fire official Nicholas Prange added: ...one patient who was transported required extrication by firefighters with hydraulic rescue tools.... Seven others received medical assistance after the crash, officials said. The 5 Freeway is a major north-south route stretching from the Mexican border at the San Ysidro crossing to the Canadian border near Blaine, Washington. Most read in The US Sun MORE MONEY 'Surprise' $1,000 checks being sent out THIS MONTH after $3,000 boosts deposited RISKY BUSINESS Inside harsh lives of 'harassed' porn stars after series of mystery deaths HOT TO TROT China fires up 'artificial sun' 7 times warmer to make unlimited energy BEAMING COP Ex-cop Potter GRINS in mugshot hours after being found guilty of manslaughter STAR WARS Terrifying space weapons of future from 'meteorite' missiles to molten metal guns HIGHWAY HELL 'Up to 100 cars and semi-trucks' involved in huge pileup on icy interstate Fire officials were unclear at what caused the crash, but a rainstorm moving through Southern California created slippery roads on Friday morning. At least three left lanes of the freeway were closed. Officials are asking drivers in the area to seek alternative routes or expect heavy delays on the freeway. We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The US Sun team? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS Source:
