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Force 39 in van nuys, california, see more than their share of danger each tour of duty. >> we average 10, 15 calls per shift, and you never know what you will go on. >> one big reason is the 405, a ten-lane stretch of highway havoc just two miles from their station house. >> at night, we have a heightened alert because of the visibility. >> the 405 has earned a bad rep as the most congested freeway in america. august 6, 2001, just after 2:00 a.m. freelance cameraman, paul anderick, is hunting for news. >> i do all of my work at night. >> he spots a broken down van in the carpool lane on the 4...

And woman in there, and completely disoriented. two people sitting in the mustang. they're going to get killed. male and female. multiple injuries, i need chp asap. we have multiple people down. >> anderick waves his camera light to slow down oncoming traffic. but drivers, blinded by construction lights, swerving out of control, can't react in time. another car accordions into the van. the couple is rear-ended. as the situation spins out of control. >> another five vehicles involved. >> as each second passes, the pileup gets more dangerous. >> it's nerve-wracking when you hear is is screeching...

Van, i could see there was a man and woman in there, and completely disoriented. two people sitting in the mustang. multiple injuries, i need chp asap. we have multiple people down. >> anderick waves his camera light to slow down oncoming traffic. but drivers, blinded by construction lights, swerving out of control, can't react in time. another car accordions into the van. the couple is rear ended. as the situation spins out of control. >> another five vehicles involved. >> as each second passes, the pileup gets more dangerous. >> it's nerve-wracking when you hear is is screeching tires, scree...

California, see more than their share of danger. one big reason is the 405. a ten-lane stretch of highway havoc just two miles from their station house. >> at night, we have a heightened alert because of the visibility. >> the 405 has earned a bad rep as the most congested freeway in america. august 6, 2001, just after 2:00 a.m. freelance cameraman, paul anderick, is hunting for news. >> i do all my work at night. >> anderick spots a broken down van in the car pool lane on the 405. he knows from experience even with his lights on the van is an accident waiting to happen. >> when i got up a lit...

Beside the mustang that hit the van, i could see there was a man and woman in there, and completely disoriented. two people sitting in the mustang. multiple injuries, i need chp asap. we have multiple people down. >> anderick waves his camera light to slow down oncoming traffic. but drivers, blinded by construction lights, swerving out of control, can't react in time. another car accordions into the van. the couple is rear ended. as the situation spins out of control. >> another five vehicles involved. >> as each second passes, the pileup gets more dangerous. >> it's nerve-wracking when you he...