Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Fatally Struck On 405 Freeway In West LA
The pedestrian was described as a Caucasian man in his 50s, who died at the scene.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A pedestrian was fatally struck Sunday on the San Diego (405) Freeway in West Los Angeles, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on the northbound 405 Freeway at Venice Boulevard about 7:35 p.m., the CHP reported.
The pedestrian was described as a Caucasian man in his 50s, CHP Officer Tony Polizzi said. His name was not released pending notification of relatives.
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The vehicle involved stayed at the scene, the CHP reported.
The CHP issued a SigAlert for the number 1, 2, 3 and 4 lanes, just south of Venice Boulevard, at 8:16 p.m. They reopened lanes 3, 4 and 5 at 9:37 p.m. and reopened the number 1 and 2 lanes just before 11 p.m.
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—City News Service
