Traffic & Transit
30-Year-Old Man Killed In Hollywood Freeway Crash Identified
The crash prompted closure of the southbound Hollywood (101) Freeway for hours Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A 30-year-old man who was killed in a single- vehicle crash near Silver Lake was identified Friday.
California Highway Patrol officers responded at 11:33 p.m. Wednesday to the Vermont Avenue off-ramp of the southbound Hollywood (101) Freeway, where the vehicle hit a wall, according to the CHP. Witness told authorities that the vehicle had made several lane changes prior to hitting the wall.
The victim as identified as Zachary Coe, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner's office. He was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma.
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The crash prompted closure of the southbound Hollywood Freeway in the area for several hours while the CHP conducted its investigation.
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