Two people were trapped and three were hospitalized after a sedan crashed into a Caltrans vehicle on the southbound 5 Freeway in Valencia Monday morning.

Around 11:20 a.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a crash on the southbound 5 Freeway just north of Rye Canyon Road in Valencia, said Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office.

A sedan crashed into the back of a Caltrans truck, according to Burgos-Lopez.

Two people were trapped and were extricated from the wreckage, according to Chad Chebbi, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

Three patients were transported to the hospital in stable condition, Chebbi said.

A SigAlert has been issued blocking the no. 1, 2 and 3 lanes of the southbound 5 Freeway near Rye Canyon Road for at least 90 minutes, according to CHP officials.

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added if it becomes available.

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