Two Killed in 5 Freeway Crash Near Gorman

The crash investigation led to a morning closure of the 5 Freeway near Highway 138

Aerial video shows the site of a crash that killed two people early Tuesday on the 5 Freeway near Gorman. Raw Video

Two people were killed early Tuesday in a crash that closed the southbound side of the 5 Freeway in the Gorman area near Highway 138.

The deceased victims were ejected from their vehicle, according to crash investigators. Seven other people were injured.

One big rig and five cars were involved in the crash, which caused a major backup on the southbound 5 Freeway Tuesday morning. The northbound side of the freeway was initially closed, but reopened at about 6:45 a.m.

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