Motorcyclist killed in solo-vehicle crash in Sacramento County, CHP says

Updated: 11:01 PM PDT Apr 15, 2026
A man died in a motorcycle crash in Orangevale on Wednesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said the crash happened on Oak Avenue, just west of Filbert Avenue. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the crash. Westbound lanes are closed on Oak Avenue. Traffic is being diverted to Filbert Avenue, CHP said. The crash is still under investigation. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
A man died in a motorcycle crash in Orangevale on Wednesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP said the crash happened on Oak Avenue, just west of Filbert Avenue. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the crash.
Westbound lanes are closed on Oak Avenue. Traffic is being diverted to Filbert Avenue, CHP said.
The crash is still under investigation.
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