LOS ANGELES, CA – A Los Angeles man was killed when he drove his car the wrong way on the westbound Santa Monica Freeway, On Scene TV reports.
The victim entered the freeway around 2 a.m. in a Mitsubishi Lancer. An oncoming pickup truck attempted to swerve out of the accident but was unable to prevent a collision.
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The driver of the Lancer was trapped in his car as it burst into flames and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the pickup truck was not hospitalized and suffered only minor injuries.
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