SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Several lanes of the 105 Freeway near Vermont Avenue in South Los Angeles were blocked after a driver was found with a gunshot wound, with the California Highway Patrol investigating the incident as possible freeway violence. The injured person was transported to a hospital in critical condition, according to the agency.
Driver Found with Gunshot Wound on 105 Freeway Near Vermont Avenue
The incident unfolded on the 105 Freeway near Vermont Avenue in South Los Angeles, where a person inside a vehicle was discovered suffering from a gunshot wound. Aerial footage from ABC7 showed law enforcement officers surrounding a dark-colored sedan on the freeway, with officers positioned at multiple points around the vehicle as the investigation got underway.
The injured driver was taken to a hospital in critical condition following the discovery, according to the California Highway Patrol.
California Highway Patrol Investigating Possible Freeway Violence
The California Highway Patrol opened an investigation into the shooting, classifying the incident as possible freeway violence. The circumstances surrounding how the driver sustained the gunshot wound were under active investigation at the time of the report.
Several Lanes of 105 Freeway Closed During Investigation
Multiple lanes of the 105 Freeway near Vermont Avenue were shut down as law enforcement worked the scene, causing significant disruption to traffic in the South Los Angeles area. Motorists in the area were advised to expect delays and seek alternate routes while the California Highway Patrol continued its investigation. Stay with GordonRamsayClub.com for the latest updates and detailed coverage.
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