Pedestrian Dies in Los Angeles Crash on Hollywood (101) Fwy
Los Angeles, California (November 1, 2023) – One person was killed in an auto-pedestrian collision in Hollywood on Wednesday morning, according to the authorities.
The accident happened on the Hollywood (101) Freeway near Vermont Avenue at around 5 a.m.
The pedestrian was struck on the southbound side of the freeway.
The identity of the pedestrian, who was killed in the accident, was not immediately released.
Authorities are investigating to find out the cause of the collision.
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