SILVER LAKE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A pedestrian was struck and killed on the southbound 101 Freeway in Silver Lake Tuesday morning.
The incident happened around 5:40 a.m. near Silver Lake Boulevard. It was not immediately known why the victim, only described as a woman in her 50s, was on the freeway. The driver who hit the woman remained at the scene.
Two southbound lanes were shut down for the investigation, and traffic was backed up for miles.