Crash on US-101 E/B (Ventura Freeway) at Coldwater Canyon Ave, Los Angeles, California

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 9:30 AM

Injury crash2 vehiclesHit and run

Reporting agency: CHP Central Los Angeles Area
Report number: 9590-2025-06596

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Where and when

Location: US-101 E/B (Ventura Freeway) at Coldwater Canyon Ave
City, county: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Collision type: Side Swipe
Motor vehicle involved with: Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit: 55 mph
Primary collision factor cited: No
Weather: Clear
Light: Daylight
Road surface: No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run: Yes
People involved: 2
Injured: 1
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2016 BMW R 1200 RS

Blk/Gry Motorcycle

Direction of travel: East
Maneuver: Proceeding Straight

Driver, male, 60Restraint: Motor Bicycle Driver with Helmet. Airbag: Not Required
Minor injury

Damage area not recorded

Unit 2

Other Unknown Hit and Run Driver

Direction of travel: East
Maneuver: Changing Lanes

DriverRestraint: Occupant Unknown
Not injured

What the officer recorded

Violation cited: VC 21658(A) UNSAFE LANE CHANGE/ETCas recorded on the report
Unit 2 driver condition: CELL PHONE USE UNKNOWNas recorded on the report

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Nearby and recent

1 crash recorded on US-101 E/B (Ventura Freeway) in Los Angeles in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

Jan 5, 2026, US-101 S/B (Ventura Freeway) at Coldwater Canyon Ave4 vehicles, 3 injuredInjury crash
Jan 2, 2026, US-101 S/B (Ventura Freeway) at Coldwater Canyon Blvd1 vehicleProperty damage only
Jan 1, 2026, US-101 N/B (Ventura Freeway) at Woodman Ave2 vehiclesProperty damage only
Dec 29, 2025, US-101 S/B (Ventura Freeway) at Laurel Canyon Blvd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
Dec 28, 2025, US-101 N/B (Ventura Freeway) at Laurel Canyon Boulevard2 vehiclesProperty damage only

All Los Angeles crashes, December 2025

About this record

Source: CHP CCRS
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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