Man struck and killed on 101 Freeway in Woodland Hills

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A male pedestrian was struck and killed Monday morning while crossing lanes on the Ventura (101) Freeway in Woodland Hills.

A witness told the California Highway Patrol just before 3 a.m. that a man was walking across lanes on the eastbound Ventura Freeway just west of De Soto Avenue.

The man was struck and pronounced dead at the scene, the CHP said.

A SigAlert was issued shutting down eastbound lanes 5 and 6 and the Canoga Avenue on-ramp to the eastbound Ventura Freeway.

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