A 41-year-old motorcyclist was killed following a collision with a vehicle in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, on Sunday night, May 4, 2025.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the crash happened around 8:55 p.m. at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Greenbush Avenue.
Authorities said the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Ventura Boulevard in the far-left lane when it struck a vehicle making a left turn westbound from Greenfield Avenue.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released.
The crash remains under investigation.
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:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.