(L.A.) Jefferson Coreas-Lazo, 19, Died on the 10 Freeway

Case Number: 2024-05790

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 19-year-old Latino male that occurred on a freeway.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Jefferson Coreas-Lazo.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Blunt Traumatic Injuries

RIP JEFFERSON COREAS-LAZO (July 5, 2004 – April 7, 2024)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 2:16 a.m.

NEWS REPORT

The westbound 10 Freeway was temporarily shut down Sunday morning after one person was killed and several others were injured in a crash.

According to the California Highway Patrol’s traffic log, the accident was reported at around 2 a.m. at Overland Avenue near the Palms and Rancho Park neighborhoods.