A motorcycle crash on the 405 Freeway has left one person dead and caused a major traffic backup in the North Hills area Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at approximately 2:11 a.m. on the northbound 405 near Nordhoff street.
According to the CHP, a motorcyclist and another car crashed. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
It was not clear what led up to the crash.
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A Sigalert was issued for all lanes on the northbound 405, with traffic being forced off of the freeway at Nordhoff Street.
No further details were immediately available.
