Crime & Safety

Motorist Killed In Crash With Semi-Truck In Downtown LA

One person was killed this morning in a crash between a big-rig and a passenger vehicle in downtown LA, according to the Fire Department.

One person was killed this morning in a crash between a big-rig and a passenger vehicle in downtown LA, according to the Fire Department.
One person was killed this morning in a crash between a big-rig and a passenger vehicle in downtown LA, according to the Fire Department. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

LOS ANGELES -- A motorist was killed today during a crash with a semi-truck in downtown Los Angeles.

Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched at 11:06 a.m. Thursday to 1210 S. Long Beach Ave., where they extricated the motorist from the passenger vehicle, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.

The lone occupant inside the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. A description of the person was not immediately available.

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The cause of the crash was not immediately known.

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