Van Nuys, CA. – 5 Injured in Crash on 405 Freeway near Victory Boulevard

One person had to be extricated from the vehicle that rolled down an embankment.

Van Nuys, CA. – Five people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Van Nuys on Saturday evening.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 7:30 p.m. on the San Diego (405) Freeway near Victory Boulevard.

Multiple vehicles were involved in the wreck. The crash sent one vehicle about 200 feet over the embankment into Woodley Park.

One person had to be extricated from the vehicle that rolled down an embankment.

Five patients were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Their conditions were not immediately available.

More details on the accident were not available.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.