A person was killed Tuesday in a traffic crash on the southbound Long Beach (710) Freeway in the Commerce area, authorities said.

The crash was reported about 7 a.m. near Washington Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Information was not immediately available on the identity of the fatally injured person.

The No. 1 lane of the southbound freeway was closed while an investigation was conducted into the circumstances of the crash.

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