Northbound 5 Freeway reopens near Griffith Park after fatal crash

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A deadly crash brought traffic to a halt for hours on the 5 Freeway in Griffith Park.

The two-car crash happened in the northbound lanes near Colorado Boulevard around 9 p.m. Saturday. One man was killed in the violent wreck.

First responders shut down the left three lanes for hours as CHP cleared the scene.