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Crash on 101 Freeway near 134 Freeway snarls traffic

By Adolfo Flores
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A two-car collision that left an SUV on its back snarled the eastbound 101 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley on Monday afternoon.

Three of five lanes were closed from Laurel Canyon Boulevard, and one person was injured, said California Highway Patrol Officer Jennifer Cassidy.

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The crash occurred about 1:20 p.m. west of the 134 Freeway, Cassidy said. Authorities issued an indefinite SigAlert. The overturned red SUV, which had collided with a Toyota Camry, was still on the roadway about 3 p.m.

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-- Adolfo Flores

Map: Approximate location of crash shown in red. Credit: Google Maps

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Adolfo Flores is a former reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He previously covered Orange County for the Metro section. Flores had reported for the Pasadena Sun and Pasadena Star-News, where he was a City Hall and public safety reporter. He was awarded a fellowship by the Metlife Foundation in Aging Fellows Program in 2010 and a second-place Los Angeles Press Club award for news feature in 2013. A Los Angeles native, Flores graduated from Cal State Northridge and is a fluent Spanish writer and speaker.

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