SigAlert: Fatal Motorcycle Crash Shuts Down 405 Freeway Lanes

Los Angeles CA

28 October, 2021

9:49 AM

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LOS ANGELES, CA — A fatal motorcycle crash shut down several lanes of the southbound San Diego (405 ) Freeway in Long Beach Thursday morning. The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert for for the southbound 405 Freeway shortly after 4:30 a.m. near Cherry Avenue. The SigAlert was expected to last until about 7:30 a.m. Commuters were advised to find alternate routes Thursday morning. The two, three, four and five southbound lanes remained closed just before 7 a.m., according to the CHP. By 5:30 a.m., the carpool and number one lane had been reopened. An early morning crash left a motorcyclist pinned underneath a vehicle, killing the biker at the scene, according to the CHP.