An injury crash reported at approximately 5:15 a.m. involving a truck and an LAPD motorcycle shut down all lanes of southbound traffic on I-5 near Lyons Avenue, and LAPD and CHP officers are reportedly on scene investigating.
By 8:45 a.m., all lanes had reopened, but CHP officials remained on scene near the Lyons Ave. off-ramp.
“We’re still investigating the incident,” said Sgt. Pack of the CHP at the scene. It is unknown how long the investigation will continue.
The incident is not be treating as a criminal investigation based on the preliminary investigation. The driver who reportedly struck the officer with his truck has not been arrested.
CHP officers suspect the motorcycle might have crashed after colliding with debris on the road before the motorcycle officer was struck. All the information is preliminary at this time.
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Kathy Palmer this was the accident
Wish the best to the officer.
I had to run home during my break at 6:30 am.. from mission hills to Castaic …let’s just say I was 2 hours late returning to work..stuck on the old road with everybody else… I was freaking out!! I picked this day to run home real quick? Hope everyone is ok!
Say prayers everyone. This accident involved Dan (Boka) on his way into work this morning.
Oh wow!! Prayers! !! I didn’t know!!! Is he ok?
He’s in rough shape. Keep him in your prayers.
Was he the lapd? If so I saw his bike…it didn’t look good…. I’m praying! !
Yes. He is lapd.
Omg!! I after seeing his bike I thought the worst..now knowing it’s danny I’m trippin!! He’s a obviously a fighter!!
He definitely is.
These guys are the most dangerous people on the freeway. I almost took a guy out last week came up behind me going about 95mph as I started to make a lane change to the right he passes me on the right I had to jerk the the wheel left to avoid hitting him.
Salvador M Robles
Man, some people just can’t figure out how important being considerate and safe is… Especially when driving on THE FREEWAY…! ?