WEST HOLLYWOOD—Around 4 a.m. on Friday, December 26, heavy rain caused a tree to fall in West Hollywood and crush a vehicle that was parked near the owner’s home.

The incident occurred on West Knoll Drive near Melrose Avenue.  Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to the scene. This driver refused to reveal his identity as he wants to remain anonymous.

The resident has lived in West Hollywood for the past 3 years. It was reported the vehicle was purchased one year ago.