Crash on I-5 S/B at Rye Canyon Road in Los Angeles County, California

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 11:21 AM

Injury crash4 vehicles

Reporting agency: CHP Newhall Area
Report number: 9540-2025-02570

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Where and when

Location: I-5 S/B at Rye Canyon Road
City, county: Los Angeles County
Collision type: Rear End
Motor vehicle involved with: Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit: 55 mph
Primary collision factor cited: No
Weather: Clear
Light: Daylight
Road surface: Construction-Repair Zone
Hit and run: No
People involved: 35
Injured: 3
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2021 VW Passat

White Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Damage recorded: Vehicle towed
Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

Driver, male, 41Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Not Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
Serious injury
Passenger, female, 30Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Minor injury

Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2023 Freightliner 114SD

White Highway Construction Equipment

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

Driver, male, 61Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Minor injury

Damage area not recorded

Unit 3: 2016 Mtrci D4000

Green Non Commercial Bus

Damage recorded: Vehicle towed
Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

Driver, male, 48Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 41Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 36Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 23Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 48Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 34Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 32Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 31Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 25Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 42Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 52Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 25Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 47Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 28Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 27Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 36Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 33Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 31Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 40Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 31Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 32Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 31Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 25Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 33Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 27Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 31Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 58Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 29Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 43Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
Not injured
Passenger, male, 45Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured

Damage area not recorded

Unit 4: 2014 Freightliner Tractor

White Truck Tractor

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

Driver, male, 39Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured

What the officer recorded

Violation cited: VC 22350 UNSAFE SPEED:PREVAIL CONDas recorded on the report

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Nearby and recent

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Jan 6, 2026, Rye Canyon Rd at Avenue Scott3 vehiclesProperty damage only
Dec 20, 2025, I-5 S/B (Golden State Fwy) at Magic Mountain Pky2 vehiclesProperty damage only
Dec 19, 2025, I-5 N/B (Golden State Freeway) at SR-126 (Newhall Ranch Road)2 vehiclesProperty damage only

About this record

Source: CHP CCRS
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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