Motorcycle Crash Causes Major I-10 Traffic Jam

Motorcycle Collision on Westbound Interstate 10 in Los Angeles Causes Fire and Traffic Disruption

📍 Los Angeles, CA

📅 Published: December 7, 2024 at 10:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, December 7, 2024 -

A motorcycle collided with an unknown vehicle on the westbound Interstate 10 near Arlington Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, today, resulting in a serious incident that has caused significant traffic disruption. The collision occurred around 9:23 PM, leading to the motorcycle catching fire and the rider being down in the fast lane.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where at least two vehicles were reported to be involved, including a dark sedan that was stopped in the fast lane. Witnesses reported that the motorcycle was fully engulfed in flames, blocking the first lane of the highway. The status of injuries remains unknown at this time.

Traffic was heavily impacted, with all lanes being held up due to the burning motorcycle and the ongoing response from emergency personnel. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the completely burned motorcycle, and additional support was called for the dark sedan involved in the incident.

Drivers in the area are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as the situation is managed. The California Highway Patrol is on the scene, working to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its aftermath.

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