One person was killed in a crash involving a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle and big rig Thursday on the 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles.
The crash was reported around 4:30 a.m. on the southbound 405 Freeway at North Mulholland Drive in the Sepulveda Pass. The driver of the VW was killed in the crash after the vintage car struck the back of the big rig and became lodged underneath, the CHP said.
Details about the man's identity were not available early Thursday afternoon.
The crash cleanup and investigation closed all southbound lanes of the freeway. Some lanes reopened early Thursday.
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