A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Monday evening on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway in Boyle Heights.
Firefighters were sent to the westbound San Bernardino Freeway, west of Soto Street, at about 6:55 p.m. following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton.
The unidentified victim was taken to a hospital after the collision and was alert.
Middleton said paramedics were also assessing the driver for injuries and that the investigation by California Highway Patrol officers was expected to affect traffic for an unknown amount of time.