One Killed in Electric Motorcycle Crash at Alameda Avenue and Hollywood Way [Burbank, CA]

One Critically Injured in Fatal Crash at Alameda Avenue in Burbank

BURBANK, CA (July 29, 2026)— One person died, and another suffered critical injuries following a crash at Alameda Avenue involving an electric motorcycle and a sedan Tuesday night in Burbank, according to the Burbank Police Department.

The crash occurred at approximately 11:00 p.m. at the intersection of Alameda Avenue and Hollywood Way.

Police said the electric motorcycle collided with a sedan, ejecting both riders. Emergency responders transported the injured man and woman to a local trauma center with serious injuries.

Authorities said the male rider later died at the hospital, while the female rider remained in critical condition. Officials have not released their names or ages.

According to Lt. Brent Fekety, the driver of the sedan remained at the scene, cooperated with investigators, and did not appear to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Preliminary findings indicate the operator of the electric motorcycle was traveling at an excessive speed before the collision. The investigation remains ongoing, and officials have not announced any final determination regarding the cause of the crash.

The Burbank Police Department is asking anyone who witnessed the collision to contact investigators at 818-238-3210.

In a statement following the crash, the department encouraged riders and parents to become familiar with laws governing electric mobility devices, wear appropriate safety equipment, obey traffic laws, and ride responsibly.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. May the bereaved find solace and strength in this extremely trying time.

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Compassionate Support for Families After a Fatal Electric Motorcycle Accident

Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the individual who lost his life in this tragic collision.

Our thoughts are also with the woman who was critically injured, and we hope for her recovery. A fatal traffic accident can leave families facing overwhelming grief, emotional hardship, and many unanswered questions while they try to cope with an unexpected loss.

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Investigations involving fatal traffic collisions may include reviewing police reports, witness statements, surveillance footage, vehicle damage, roadway evidence, accident reconstruction findings, and medical records.

Authorities carefully evaluate all available evidence before reaching conclusions about how a collision occurred. Because every case depends on its own facts, no specific legal outcome can be predicted or guaranteed.

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