The accident was reported around 5 p.m. on the southbound near the Clara Street Bridge.

South Gate Accident
Motorcyclist Hurt in Traffic Crash on 710 Freeway in South Gate

, CA. – A motorcyclist was trapped underneath a car in a collision that happened Thursday afternoon in South Gate, authorities said.

The accident was reported around 5 p.m. on the southbound 710 Freeway near the Clara Street Bridge.

The California Highway Patrol said a motorcycle collided with an SUV, leaving the rider lodged underneath the car.

Emergency personnel responded to the scene and freed the victim.

The rider was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.

Multiple lanes on the southbound 710 Freeway near Clara Street were closed during the rescue operation.