Person killed in rollover accident in Pacoima

One person died and another was injured Wednesday when a vehicle overturned on Highway 118 and rolled onto a road below in Pacoima.

The accident occurred around 4:40 p.m., with the vehicle rolling over on the freeway and coming to a stop in the 10900 block of North Haddon Avenue, near Fielding Street, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

One person was ejected from the vehicle and taken to a hospital in an unknown condition. A second person was trapped in the wrecked vehicle and had to be extricated from the wreckage. That person was pronounced dead at the scene, the LAFD said.

There was initially no information available about the identity of the fatally injured person. The cause of the accident is still being investigated.