{"id":402765,"date":"2026-07-17T22:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T22:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/402765\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T22:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T22:13:10","slug":"lapd-motorcycle-officer-involved-in-405-freeway-crash-near-wilshire-blvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/402765\/","title":{"rendered":"LAPD motorcycle officer involved in 405 Freeway crash near Wilshire Blvd."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer was involved in a traffic collision on the southbound 405 Freeway in Westwood on Friday afternoon. <\/p>\n<p>Around 1:30 p.m., the LAPD said both sides of the 405 Freeway were closed near Wilshire Boulevard as an ambulance responded for the officer. <\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Fire Department said it transported a patient in an ambulance; the patient&#8217;s condition is not known at this time. <\/p>\n<p>Aerial footage showed a red SUV stopped in the carpool lane, as multiple police officers were at the scene. A tow truck arrived to haul off the crashed motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p>No further information is available at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/screenshot-2026-07-17-143503.png#.png\" alt=\"screenshot-2026-07-17-143503.png \" height=\"388\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The LAPD motorcycle involved in a 405 Freeway traffic collision is hauled off. The officer was transported in an ambulence in unknown condition.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS LA<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer was involved in a traffic collision on the southbound 405 Freeway&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-402765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}