Amazon truck collision closes 2 lanes of 5 Freeway in East Los Angeles
Packages were strewn about on the freeway and side embankment, after spilling out from the delivery truck's smashed-up back end.
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Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. Julie has written for The Beach Reporter covering the city of Manhattan Beach and community-based articles for the Palos Verdes Post. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach.
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Packages were strewn about on the freeway and side embankment, after spilling out from the delivery truck's smashed-up back end.
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