Traffic & Transit
Pedestrian Killed On Santa Monica Freeway
A pedestrian was killed Tuesday in a collision with a motorcycle.
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SANTA MONICA, CA — A pedestrian was killed Tuesday in a collision with a motorcyclist in Santa Monica.
Officers from the California Highway Patrol responded to a call at 3:30 a.m. to the Cloverfield Boulevard on ramp of the eastbound Santa Monica (10) Freeway where they learned a motorcyclist had collided with a pedestrian walking on the freeway, said CHP Officer Patrick Kimball.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.
The collision closed all lanes of the eastbound freeway for over an hour.
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