Studio City, Los Angeles, CA (October 14, 2024) A devastating motorcycle collision on the 101 Freeway in Studio City occurred on October 12th, 2024. It was a Saturday afternoon when a motorcyclist was struck and killed by another vehicle on the freeway. Officers received the call around 3:30 p.m. and headed to the scene, near Ventura Boulevard and Lankershim Boulevard.
Initial reports indicated that a motorcyclist was heading along the 101 Freeway in Studio City when they were hit by a silver sedan. The impact threw the rider from the motorcycle, causing them to land on the roadway. The vehicle stopped, with damage to its windshield, and waited for authorities.
California Highway Patrol officers arrived at the scene and found the rider on the ground. They rushed to the victim’s side, ready to administer life-saving measures, but discovered that they were too late. The victim had been killed in the accident and there was nothing they could do. They pronounced the motorcyclist dead at the scene and placed a tarp over their body.
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Officers closed every lane of the freeway except for lane #5, and issued a SigAlert, encouraging motorists to take an alternate route. They questioned the driver of the other vehicle and are working to piece together what caused this deadly accident in Studio City. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the damaged vehicles and a team swept up the debris and glass that littered the roadway.
All of us at Accident News Now extend heartfelt sympathies to the family of the motorcyclist killed in this collision. We have an amazing team of legal professionals ready to offer support and guidance during this difficult time of loss. Call them today!
