Pre-Dawn Freeway Medical Crisis Turns Fatal On Burbank Stretch Of I-5

A pre-dawn medical emergency on the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway in Burbank turned deadly early Sunday, when a man inside a vehicle was pronounced dead near the Buena Vista Street off-ramp. The incident was reported around 4:10 a.m., and first responders declared the man dead at the scene. Authorities have not yet said whether he was driving or riding as a passenger.

What officials reported

The California Highway Patrol logged the call at about 4:10 a.m., and medics later pronounced the man dead at the center divider near the Buena Vista off-ramp, according to MyNewsLA. Investigators have not determined the exact nature of the medical emergency.

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