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Anaheim, CA (August 20, 2026) – A motorcycle rider was hurt on August 19 after a gray Lexus SUV and a civilian motorcycle collided on southbound SR-57 just south of Orangewood Ave. The rider crawled to the right-hand side of the freeway following the crash.
The wreck was reported at about 8:12 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Orangewood Ave. One lane was blocked while emergency units worked at the site, and a tow was requested for the motorcycle.
Additional information about the accident had not been made public as of this report. The circumstances leading to the crash remain under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the rider while recovering from the injuries.
What Should Motorcyclists Do After a Highway Collision?
Motorcyclists involved in a highway accident should first move to a safe position when they can do so without worsening an injury. Turning on hazard lights or using other visible warnings can help alert approaching drivers.
Medical evaluation may be useful even when injuries appear minor at first. Some problems, including head, neck, or back injuries, may not be obvious immediately. Riders should also document vehicle damage, road conditions, and any visible debris if it is safe to do so.
Information from witnesses can help establish what happened. Names and contact details of people who saw the accident may be useful later. Photos should be taken from a safe distance and should capture the vehicles, surrounding roadway, and relevant traffic signs.
