Crime & Safety
Man Killed in Car Crash on La Brea Ave. in Hollywood
The driver is pronounced dead at the scene and a taxi driver is taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
By City News Service
A man was killed Monday when he crashed his car into parked cars and then a taxi in Hollywood, a police officer said.
It happened just after 2 a.m. in the 1400 block of La Brea Avenue, near the border with West Hollywood, according to Officer Daniel Chang of the Los Angeles Police Department West Traffic Division.
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"Witnesses say he was driving at a high speed," Chang said.
The driver of the compact car was pronounced dead at the scene. The taxi driver was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
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