A motorist was killed when his vehicle rear-ended another vehicle, left the roadway and hit a light pole splitting it in two, authorities said Sunday.
The crash occurred at 10:16 p.m. Saturday near La Cienega Boulevard and Wrightcrest Drive, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
The motorist, the lone occupant in the vehicle, was going southbound on La Cienega when he hit the other vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The condition of the other motorist was not immediately known.