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Female Pedestrian Fatally Struck On 710 Freeway In South LA

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A female pedestrian was hit and killed Thursday morning on the 710 Freeway in South LA.

The California Highway Patrol received a call around 12:35 a.m. about a woman walking on the right shoulder of the I-710 northbound, near the 405 Freeway.

When the CHP arrived on scene, they witnessed the woman dart across "the northbound lanes of I-710, and traversed the center divider wall into the southbound lanes of I-710," officials said in a statement.

She was then struck by a silver Toyota Corolla. The pedestrian died on scene due to blunt force injuries.

The driver of the Toyota was not injured or arrested.

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