Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\nBoyle Heights\u2014A sports utility vehicle erupted in flames after a single-vehicle crash in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, the California Highway Patrol reported tody.<\/p>\n
CHP officers responded at approximately 12:32 a.m. Friday to the East Seventh Street exit of the northbound Hollywood (101) Freeway where the vehicle landed halfway down the freeway embankment before crashing near a tree, a CHP spokesman told City News Service.<\/p>\n
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Flames were seen darting from underneath the hood and Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters responded to the scene and knocked down the flames.<\/p>\n
The driver escaped from the vehicle before it burst into flames.<\/p>\n
The crash closed all northbound lanes just south of Seventh Street for an hour before it reopened around 2 a.m. Friday.<\/p>\n
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