Deadly 101 Freeway crash in Woodland Hills impacts morning commuters

A deadly crash on the 101 Freeway in Woodland Hills impacted both southbound and northbound lanes for several hours Tuesday morning near Tampa Avenue.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on the freeway around 6 a.m. The victim was identified as 24-year-old Tianqi Wang.

Initially, all lanes of traffic were blocked for about 15 minutes. As California Highway Patrol officers investigated the accident,  two lanes were blocked off in both the northbound and southbound directions for around two hours.

All lanes of the 101 Freeway reopened around 10:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.