A motorcycle collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 near North 2nd Avenue in Arcadia, CA. The incident took place at approximately 7:48 AM, resulting in the motorcycle rider being down on the roadway.
Emergency services were alerted shortly after the collision, with the first unit arriving on the scene at 8:11 AM. The motorcycle was reported to be obstructing lane #1, while the rider was found down in lane #4. To manage the situation and ensure public safety, a SIGALERT was issued at 8:18 AM due to the lane blockage, advising drivers to seek alternate routes.
The collision involved a blue motorcycle and a white SUV. While the motorcycle rider sustained injuries, specific details regarding the extent of those injuries were not disclosed in the report. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the area and ensure the safety of all involved.
By 8:38 AM, the incident was resolved, and the scene was cleared. Although the final status of the vehicles involved was not specified, it was noted that the motorcycle was blocking the lane at the time of the report. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the motorcycle from the roadway.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 210 West during the morning commute were advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential traffic disruptions due to the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision, including how the motorcycle lost control.
The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.