A person was killed in a fiery crash on the eastbound Ventura (101) Freeway Thursday near Studio City.
California Highway Patrol officers were called at 3:02 a.m. to the eastbound freeway at Tujunga Avenue where they learned the vehicle struck a construction freeway striper truck and burst into flames, CHP Officer Ramon Kendricks told City News Service.
The CHP reported that the driver of the vehicle was trapped after the collision. Information was not immediately available on the identity of the fatally injured person, who died at the scene.
The crash closed the freeway in the area while the CHP conducted its investigation.
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