![[03-28-2024] Rider Killed Following Motorcycle Vs. Vehicle Collision Along I-105](https://ak1.to//G6CxC.webp)
A rider was killed following a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision in Los Angeles County on Thursday night, March 28, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal crash happened at around 8:41 p.m. along Interstate 105 East near the Bellflower Boulevard offramp.
Officers said that the incident involved a black Toyota RAV 4 and an unidentified motorcycle that was left lying in the lane. Initial investigations suggest that the motorcyclist was thrown onto the highway after colliding with the Toyota.
The rider suffered fatal injuries following the crash. It is unclear if the driver of the vehicle was injured as well.
The HOV lane of I-105 was closed as a precaution, causing traffic delays around the area.
Further information was not available at this time. Investigations are ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
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Check yourself for any injuries.
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Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
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Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
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Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
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Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
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Seek immediate medical attention.
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Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
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