Hollywood Crash on W. Santa Monica Blvd. Kills One

HOLLYWOOD, CA (August 1, 2022) – Early in the morning on Saturday, a crash involving a driver suspected of DUI killed a person. The July 30 crash occurred at 6078 W. Santa Monica Boulevard, close to Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

The time was roughly 2:00 a.m., Los Angeles Police said.

Two vehicles–which have not been described–were involved in the crash. Authorities say one vehicle tried to make a turn to the left and was struck broadside.

Responders found the passenger who had been traveling in the vehicle that was making the turn was killed in the crash.

He was identified only as in his twenties. His name and city of residence have not been reported.

According to Officer Lee, who is with Los Angeles Police, the person who was driving the other vehicle stayed at the crash site. Authorities detained the person, reports say.

DUI is suspected in the crash, according to authorities.

No one involved in the crash has been identified, and reports do not say if anyone else was hurt in the incident.

Investigators are in the process of collecting details and information to understand the crash and its circumstances.

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