Pedestrian struck, killed on the 405 Freeway; tow driver detained

The driver of a tow truck was taken into custody following a crash on Los Angeles’ 405 Freeway on Monday that left one person dead.

The collision happened shortly before 2 p.m. in the southbound lanes near Skirball Center Drive.

According to KTLA’s Gil Leyvas, the victim was apparently struck while standing outside their vehicle, a gray Toyota Prius, on the shoulder of the freeway. They were pronounced dead at the scene…

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