The wreck took place around 2 a.m. on the southbound (405) Freeway at the Nordhoff Street off-ramp.

North Hills Car Crash
Medical Examiner Identifies Man Killed in Crash on 405 Freeway in North Hills

North Hills, CA. – 19-year-old Andrew Valdez died in a that happened early Sunday morning in North Hills, the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office reported.

The wreck took place around 2 a.m. on the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway at the Nordhoff Street off-ramp.

The collision involved a red and a white sedan. Details about the cause and manner of the crash were not available.

Valdez died from injuries he sustained in the accident. His city of residence was not mentioned.

An investigation into the collision is ongoing.

Original Story

North Hills, CA.- One person was killed in a multi-vehicle collision in the North Hills area early Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The wreck took place on the San Diego (405) Freeway near Nordhoff Street at around 2 a.m. April 20.

According to the CHP, a white sedan and a red van were involved in the collision on the southbound lanes of the freeway.

One person was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The southbound lanes of the freeway were shut down as authorities worked to clear the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.