A serious collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Interstate 5 North and State Route 134 East interchange in Los Angeles, CA. The incident involved a white semi-truck and a black motorcycle, resulting in significant traffic disruptions as the motorcycle was blocking the middle lane.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene at approximately 7:25 AM. Upon arrival, they found the motorcycle rider unresponsive, and the status of the rider's injuries remains unknown. The semi-truck involved in the incident is suspected to have left the scene, categorizing this event as a hit-and-run with unknown injuries.
As a result of the collision, traffic was heavily impacted, with delays reported in the area. Motorists were advised to exercise caution and seek alternate routes while emergency crews worked to clear the scene and investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. The motorcycle was removed from the roadway shortly after emergency services arrived, but the investigation into the hit-and-run continues.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for all drivers to remain vigilant while on the road. Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward.