Crime & Safety

Update: Motorcyclist Injured on 405 Freeway Near the 101

Paramedics rush the biker to hospital after the accident in Sherman Oaks.

By City News Service

A motorcyclist was injured during a fiery, single-crash Sunday on the San Diego (405) Freeway in Sherman Oaks, a fire official said.

The condition of the motorcyclist was not immediately known, said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles City Fire Department. Paramedics rushed him to an
area hospital.

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Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the northbound freeway at the Ventura (101) Freeway at 12:18 p.m., Humphrey said.

Initial reports were that the burning motorcycle was in northbound lanes, and the injured motorcyclist was in southbound lanes.

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