2 killed in crash on 210 Freeway in Sunland area

LOS ANGELES () — Two people were killed in a crash involving a semi-truck on the 210 Freeway in the Sunland area Friday night.

The crash between a car and the semi-truck was reported shortly before 10 p.m. on the eastbound 210 near Sunland Boulevard, authorities said.

A 35-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

The driver of the semi-truck, a 43-year-old man, declined to be taken to a hospital.

Footage from the scene showed the wrecked car after it collided with the semi. It’s unclear what caused the crash.

Traffic was snarled as authorities shut down eastbound lanes of the freeway. It’s unclear when lanes will reopen.