California Highway Patrol Motorcycle Officer Hospitalized after Inglewood Crash on San Diego (405) Freeway near Manchester Boulevard

405 Freeway Collision
CHP Officer Injured in 405 Freeway Collision in Inglewood

, California (December 12, 2021) – A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer was injured Sunday evening in a traffic collision in Inglewood, authorities said.

The wreck occurred just before 7:00 p.m. on the (405) Freeway, just south of Manchester Boulevard.

According to the authorities, the CHP officer was riding a motorcycle on the southbound side of the freeway when, for an unknown reason, he was struck by a vehicle.

Inglewood Motorcycle Collision

The officer, whose name was not immediately disclosed, was taken to a local hospital with moderate to minor injuries.

The involved driver stopped at the scene and cooperated with the police.

The No. 3, 4, and 5 lanes were closed at 7:03 p.m. but were later reopened.

Further details about the crash were not immediately provided.

The accident remains under investigation.