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North Hollywood Man ID'd as Victim of Car Crash

BREAKING: The 23-year-old hit a fence Tuesday while driving in West Hills.

WEST HILLS, CA – Authorities today identified a young man who was killed when the vehicle he was driving crashed in West Hills.

The crash was reported about 2:20 a.m. Tuesday in the 23900 block of Deer Lick Drive, said Officer Regina Smith of the Los Angeles Police Department's Valley Traffic Division.

William White-Green, 23, of North Hollywood died at the scene, said coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter.

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The vehicle veered off the road, struck a curb and a caution sign before striking a chain-link fence, Smith said. The driver was the vehicle's sole occupant, Smith said.

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