The accident occurred around 6:19 p.m. on eastbound Interstate 580, just west of Dutton Avenue.

Oakland Motorcycle Collision
One Person Severely Hurt in Motorcycle Collision on I-580 in Oakland

, CA. – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a traffic collision that happened Sunday evening in Oakland, the California Highway Patrol said.

The accident occurred around 6:19 p.m. on eastbound Interstate 580, just west of Dutton Avenue.

A rider on a Harley Davidson motorcycle collided with a black Kia SUV under unclear circumstances.

The motorcyclist was thrown from the bike onto the roadway.

Police officers and paramedics responded to the scene to help the rider.

Authorities said the victim sustained major injuries.

An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the collision.