One man killed, one woman and four children injured in crash on Highway 10

A man was killed and a woman and four children were injured Sunday afternoon in a rollover crash on the 10 Freeway, fire officials said.

Authorities said the two-car crash occurred near the Hoover Street ramp on the westbound 10 in the University Park area.

A man was found dead at the scene and a 29-year-old woman and four children were taken to a trauma center for treatment, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A child is 3 months old; the others are 6, 7 and 10 years old. Authorities said they were in serious or critical condition.

The accident, which occurred around 3:00 p.m., closed all lanes of the westbound 10 for several hours. The California Highway Patrol reopened the freeway around 6:30 p.m.

City News Service contributed to this report.

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