[02-11-2026] Los Angeles County, CA – 31-Year-Old Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Koreatown

A 31-year-old man was killed in a late-night crash in Koreatown, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, February 110, 2026.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the collision was reported around 10:21 p.m. after California Highway Patrol officers were flagged down at the scene of an overturned vehicle. 

Preliminary information from LAPD indicates that a vehicle traveling northbound on Vermont Avenue collided with a second vehicle traveling eastbound on 1st Street. The impact caused one of the vehicles to overturn.

The 31-year-old man inside the second vehicle was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed the fatality in the 3500 block of West 1st Street following what was classified as an expanded traffic collision.

Two other occupants of the same vehicle, a 23-year-old driver and a 21-year-old passenger, were transported to a hospital in stable condition.

Authorities have not confirmed whether speed, drugs, or alcohol contributed to the crash. 

The investigation remains ongoing.

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