Motorcyclist Injured in 5 Freeway Crash in Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, CA)

Crash in Boyle Heights Injures Motorcyclist, Delays Traffic

 
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 9, 2019) – A crash in Boyle Heights left a motorcyclist injured Monday afternoon.
 
The California Highway Patrol said the incident occurred in the southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway south of 4th street at around 2:15 p.m.
 
As a result of the crash, officials temporarily shut down lanes one to four of the freeway. CHP issued a SigAlert at 2:29 p.m. to give way to the investigation and cleanup. All lanes reopened at 3:18 p.m.
 
Updates on the condition of the motorcyclist were not immediately available. The investigation of this crash in Boyle Heights is underway.
 
Motorcyclists are at great risk so it is important you are aware of them on the road. Always make sure it is safe to make a lane change. Scanning the streets, the next lane over, and using your mirrors can help you be more aware. Avoid accidents at all costs by driving defensively.

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