LAPD

Motorcycle Officer In Crash on 5 Freeway

A police officer on a motorcycle was involved in a crash on the 5 Freeway near Roxford Street in Sylmar Tuesday afternoon, according to LAPD.

The collision occurred at 1:49 p.m., according to online CHP records.

The condition of the officer, and what led to the crash, are not immediately known.

Aerial footage showed a big-rig tanker truck also stopped at the scene.

Traffic was rerouted off the southbound lanes into the truck lanes of the freeway to bypass the collision.

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