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Victim of fatal Mid-Wilshire crash identified

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A 20-year-old man killed when he was ejected from a vehicle that hit a utility pole in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles was identified Wednesday.

The crash occurred at 8:15 p.m. Sunday at La Brea Avenue and Edgewood Place, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.


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The Los Angeles County coroner's office identified the victim as Los Angeles resident Alexander Salvador Pecina. He was a passenger in the vehicle, police said.

Pecina was taken by ambulance to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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