1 person killed in South LA crash
1 person killed in fatal crash in South LA
The crash happened right next to George Washington Carver Middle School Tuesday morning.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES - One person died in a single-vehicle crash in South Los Angeles on Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
What we know:
The collision happened just after 7 a.m. on Vernon near McKinley avenues, right next to George Washington Carver Middle School, police said.
The vehicle reportedly slammed into several parked cars.
The driver died at the scene.
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Operations at the school are not affected.
What we don't know:
No information is currently available on the victim.
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The cause of the crash is under investigation.
What's next:
Due to the investigation, Vernon Avenue between McKinley and Wadsworth Avenue is closed. An estimated time of reopening wasn't immediately available.
The Source: Information for this story is from the Los Angeles Police Department.