Pedestrian Found Dead On 710 Freeway

SOUTH GATE (CBSLA) - A pedestrian was killed Sunday on the Long Beach (710) Freeway.

The crash happened around 7:49 p.m. at the Florence Ave off ramp.

The person was walking and running across the lanes of the freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Traffic came to a standstill on the southbound side of the freeway near Florence Ave, where the body was found.

Authorities are still investigating how or why the person got on the freeway.

No information on the person has been released.

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