26-Year-Old Man Dies in Multi-Vehicle Wreck near Washington Boulevard

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 1, 2021) – Monday night, 26-year-old Assane Drame was killed in a multi-car collision on 10 Freeway.

The incident occurred around 11:40 p.m., on the westbound lanes of the freeway. Dispatchers arrived to the scene near Washington Boulevard shortly after.

Investigators say Drame was pronounced dead at the scene. However, no further information has been released regarding the circumstances leading to the crash.

In addition, the surrounding area on 10 Freeway was closed during cleanup and preliminary duties. Although, the road has since reopened to traffic.

Once available, more details will be provided about the multi-car collision on 10 Freeway.


The team at Sweet James would like to take this opportunity to extend their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Assane Drame. May you find comfort and strength during this time.


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