1 Killed In West Hollywood Crash

WEST HOLLYWOOD (CBS) — One person was killed Thursday morning in a traffic crash in West Hollywood, authorities said.

The accident occurred shortly before 6 a.m. on La Brea Avenue, just south of Santa Monica Boulevard, according to the sheriff's department.

The victim's name was not released.

The circumstances of the crash were under investigation.

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