A person was killed Saturday when a vehicle went over the side of the southbound Long Beach (710) Freeway, south of the northbound San Diego (405) Freeway.
The crash occurred a little before 7:25 a.m., the California Highway Patrol reported.
The vehicle became engulfed in flames and the victim was trapped inside the vehicle, the CHP said.
A representative from the Los Angeles County coroner’s office was called to the scene at 8:06 a.m.
A Sigalert, issued at 7:52 a.m. closing the number two and three lanes of the southbound 710 Freeway, was canceled at 10 a.m.