Taxi driver killed in wrong-way crash on 110 Freeway in Downtown LA

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- All northbound lanes were closed Friday morning on the 110 Freeway near Exposition Boulevard after a driver going the wrong-way on the northbound side collided head first with a taxi.

The crash was reported around 3 a.m. The taxi driver died at the scene and there was one passenger in the taxi taken to the hospital with major injuries.

The car going the wrong-way was a Chevy Cruze. Both passengers of that car were also taken to the hospital with major injuries.
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The lane closure caused traffic delays going northbound starting around South L.A.

CHP reopened the lanes around 6 a.m.
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The identities of the victims have not been released.

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