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A pedestrian was killed early Friday when a pickup truck hit them on the westbound 10 Freeway near the 110 interchange, CHP officials said.

Emergency vehicles and closed lanes on 10 Freeway near downtown Los Angeles after pedestrian accident
Emergency responders manage a section of the 10 Freeway closed following a pedestrian incident near downtown Los Angeles.

Accident News Report

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a pickup truck early Friday on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway near downtown Los Angeles, authorities said. A California Highway Patrol spokesperson said officers received a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian at about 3:59 a.m. on the westbound 10 Freeway just east of the Harbor (110) Freeway interchange. The crash involved a pickup truck, according to the CHP. Two middle lanes were initially shut down and a SigAlert was issued, officials said. By about 5:30 a.m., only one lane remained closed as personnel from the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office responded to recover the victim’s body. All lanes were reopened at approximately 7:30 a.m., the CHP reported.

Source: MyNewsLA.com

Incident Details

Accident Typepedestrian accident
Location Typefreeway
Time of Dayearly morning
Date2026-09-04
Time3:59 a.m.
LocationWestbound Santa Monica (10) Freeway just east of the Harbor (110) Freeway interchange
CityLos Angeles
CountyLos Angeles County
StateCalifornia
Vehicles Involvedpickup truck, pedestrian
InjuriesPedestrian killed
Emergency Responsepolice vehicles

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