Motorcycle Crash, Fire on 110 Freeway in Los Angeles Prompts SigAlert
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Oct. 29, 2026) — A motorcycle collision involving a Tesla sparked a fire and blocked multiple lanes of the northbound Harbor 110 Freeway near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Thursday morning in Los Angeles.
The crash was reported around 7:22 a.m. on Oct. 29th in the freeway’s express lanes, just south of the 39th Street exit. According to California Highway Patrol dispatch logs, the motorcycle and a Tesla were involved in the collision, and the motorcycle caught fire.
Initial reports indicated that the motorcycle rider was also on fire. Other people at the scene reportedly helped the rider remove burning clothing, and subsequent updates confirmed the rider was no longer on fire.
The collision blocked multiple lanes, disrupting northbound traffic through the express lanes. The Los Angeles Fire Department was notified and responded to the scene.
At approximately 7:44 a.m., the CHP initiated a SigAlert for the No. 1 express lane for about one hour while crews addressed the incident and arranged for the removal of the burned motorcycle.
A tow truck was requested, with access to the scene directed through Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
By approximately 8:22 a.m., CHP dispatch reported that the roadway had been cleared, with the incident moved off the freeway near 39th Street.
The rider’s condition and the cause of the collision were not immediately available.
Got Legal Questions? Get Answers: 1-800-208-3538
When it matters most, trust Attorney James Johnson at Johnson Attorneys Group. We are a personal injury law firm serving clients who have been injured throughout California due to negligent motorists. If you were hurt in this collision, call 1-(800) 208-3538. We will request the police report, and the attorney will discuss your options. You are under no obligation to hire us, and there is no cost unless we win your case. Our personal injury law firm is a proud, longtime supporter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
