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Los Angeles Fire Dept. firefighters view the wreckage of a Toyota Camry involved in a double-fatality accident on the eastbound side of 10 Freeway early Wednesday morning. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Jan. 28, 2009 11:56 AM PT

Double fatal on 10 Freeway caused by wrong-way driver

Coroners remove the body of one of the two people killed in the 10 Freeway crash. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

California Highway Patrol investigate the scene of an early-morning crash that resulted in two deaths on the eastbound I-10 Freeway.

Story: Eastbound 10 Freeway closed by collision involving possible wrong-way driver (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

CHP at the scene of the accident, which occurred at about 5 a.m. One vehicle was engulfed in flames. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

At least two vehicles in the eastbound lanes were involved in the collision, said Officer Francisco Villalobos of the California Highway Patrol. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

A California Highway Patrol officer directs westbound traffic, which was affected by the investigation of the fatal head-on crash on the eastbound Santa Monica Freeway near National Boulevard..

Story: Eastbound 10 Freeway closed by collision involving possible wrong-way driver (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)