Man Killed In Crash On 405 Freeway On-Ramp In Culver City

CULVER CITY, CA — A man was killed Monday morning in a multiple-vehicle crash on an on-ramp to the San Diego (405) Freeway in Culver City.

The crash was reported 2:50 a.m. on the Jefferson Boulevard on-ramp to the southbound San Diego Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Elizabeth Kravig.

Witnesses told the CHP a big rig and two sedans were involved in the crash, the CHP said.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, said Kravig. Information on his identity was not immediately released.

A SigAlert was issued at 4:12 a.m. shutting down the Jefferson Boulevard on-ramp to the southbound San Diego Freeway. The ramp was reopened about 7 a.m., the CHP reported. Traffic on the southbound freeway itself was not impacted by the closure, Kravig said.

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