3 Killed in Separate Crashes in Southern L.A. County

Three people were killed in unrelated traffic accidents Saturday on freeways in southern Los Angeles County, authorities said. A man walked onto the 91 Freeway near Avalon Boulevard in Carson around 7:16 p.m. Saturday and was struck and killed by a vehicle, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Elizabeth Kravig. Investigators are trying to determine why the man was on the highway. The…

Man found burned, bound on 605 Freeway in critical condition at USC Medical Center

A naked injured man found on the 605 Freeway had been assaulted then set on fire earlier, authorities said Wednesday.

The man remains at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center where he was on life support Tuesday night.

Deputy Amber Smith said the man is still unidentified. She didn’t know where or when the assault took place.

“He may have crawled from a wash area to the freeway where he…

A man authorities believe may have been suffering from diabetic complications drove about eight miles going northbound on the southbound San Gabriel River (605) Freeway Tuesday night before being pulled over by California Highway Patrol officers using a spike strip.

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