1 killed, 1 injured following crash in Hancock Park
One person was killed and another injured during a single-car collision in Hancock Park.
According to police, the crash occurred a little after 11;30 p.m. Thursday evening, when the driver of an unknown vehicle slammed into several parked cars in the 100 block of South Rossmore Avenue before colliding with a tree on the side of the road.
The driver was trapped during the collision and died before first responders arrived to the scene.
Authorities identified him as 30-year-old Los Angeles resident Ruben Gonzalez.
The passenger of the vehicle was ejected during the crash. He was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment and is in unknown condition.