A member of the Orange County Sheriff's Department motorcycle patrol division was injured in a crash Thursday morning on an eastern Los Angeles County freeway.
The deputy was hospitalized with minor injuries, according to the department.
A portion of the southbound 57 Freeway was closed in Diamond Bar at about 6 a.m. for the crash investigation. Aerial video showed the motorcycle on it side in a middle lane of the freeway near Brea Canyon Road.
#OCSDPIO: Motor Deputy Traffic Condition UPDATE - Deputy has MINOR injuries. Thanks @LACoFDPIO @CHP_HQ for response! pic.twitter.com/rkLLXN3ejD — OC Sheriff, CA (@OCSD) April 9, 2015