1 dead after car catches on fire on 605 Freeway off-ramp

WHITTIER – A person was killed when a car became fully engulfed in flames on an off-ramp of the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in the unincorporated West Whittier-Los Nietos area.

A witness notified the California Highway Patrol about 9:05 p.m. Saturday that the sedan was in flames on the Slauson Avenue off-ramp.

The CHP reported that a witness who called claimed to have tried to open the doors of the car but was unable to do so and did not know if anyone was inside…

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