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Man killed in deadly crash on Hollywood Freeway

CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Nov. 3 AM Edition)
CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Nov. 3 AM Edition) 01:47

A man lost his life after his car hit a wall on the Hollywood Freeway late Wednesday night near Silver Lake. 

The crash took place just after 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, according to the California Highway Patrol. 

Authorities responded to the southbound side of the 101 Freeway near the Vermont Avenue off-ramp where they found the male driver. 

The man, believed to be in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene. 

As a result to the crash, the southbound side of the 101 Freeway was closed for multiple hours overnight while CHP conducted its investigation. 

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