A motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle on the eastbound Century (105) Freeway near the Crenshaw Boulevard on-ramp in Hawthorne. The crash happened around 2:56 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026. The rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The California Highway Patrol says the cause of the collision remains under investigation.
According to MyNewsLA.com, the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office has identified the 28-year-old motorcyclist. MyNewsLA.com also reported that a CHP spokesperson said the cause of the collision was under investigation. Earlier coverage from the same outlet said all eastbound lanes near the on-ramp were closed and a SigAlert was issued. Details about the other vehicle have not been released, and the cause of the crash has not been determined.
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle on the eastbound Century (105) Freeway in Hawthorne early Thursday, October 1, 2026. The crash happened around 2:56 a.m. near the Crenshaw Boulevard on-ramp, and the rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the collision has not been determined.
According to MyNewsLA.com, the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office identified the rider, a 28-year-old man, and the California Highway Patrol is investigating what caused the crash. The outlet did not report details about the other vehicle or its driver. Families affected by a loss like this may have legal options, and Beverly Law offers free consultations with no fee unless we win.


