A man was killed Monday morning in a multiple vehicle crash on the San Diego (405) Freeway in the Westwood area of Los Angeles.
The crash was reported at 3:36 a.m. on the southbound San Diego Freeway at Sunset Boulevard, California Highway Patrol Officer Michael Nasir told City News Service.
Witnesses reported four vehicles involved in the crash with “a body in the middle of the freeway,” Nasir said.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, he said.
The CHP issued a SigAlert at about 4 a.m. shutting down all southbound lanes just north of Sunset Boulevard.
LAPD officers shut down the Sunset Boulevard on-ramp to the southbound 405 Freeway and traffic was diverted off the freeway at Skriball Center Drive.