Calif. Police Officer on Motorcycle Hospitalized after Collision

Aug. 8, 2024
The California Highway Patrol is helping with the investigation of a motorcycle crash at an intersection that sent a La Habra police officer to the hospital.

By Terry Castleman

Source Los Angeles Times

An on-duty motorcycle officer was hospitalized Thursday morning after a traffic collision in La Habra, officials said.

The collision occurred around 9:15 a.m. at Lambert Road and Walnut Street. Video from ABC7 helicopters showed the motorcycle on its side, with debris scattered around the intersection.

The officer was taken to a hospital, and his condition was unknown as of Thursday morning, the La Habra Police Department said in a statement.

California Highway Patrol officers were sent to the scene for traffic control and to assist in the investigation, said agency spokesman Luis Quintero.

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