1 killed, 5 injured after head-on crash in Van Nuys

One person was killed and five others, including a toddler, were hospitalized after a violent head-on crash in Van Nuys Thursday night.

The collision happened on the 6400 block of North Woodley Avenue around 9:35 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Authorities arriving at the scene found a 60-year-old woman who was pronounced dead.

The other victims include a 3-year-old boy in grave condition, along with a 28-year-old woman, a 21-year-old woman, a 30-year-old man and a 22-year-old man, all in serious condition.

Sky5 video shows a heavy police and fire department presence surrounding the crash site near Victory Boulevard. The cause of the collision remains unknown.