24-Year-Old Rider Pronounced Dead after Big-Rig Collision near Sunset Crossing

DIAMOND BAR, CA (October 13, 2023) - Tuesday morning, a collision between a motorcycle and a semi-truck occurred on the 57 Freeway, resulting in the loss of Mingyuan Zhang's life.

At approximately 1:45 a.m., authorities rushed to the scene located on the southbound lanes of the freeway near Sunset Crossing.

The circumstances leading to the accident remain unclear. However, reports indicate that a motorcyclist and a semi-truck collided in the vicinity.

Paramedics later declared the motorcyclist deceased at the scene. The Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner officially identified the rider as 24-year-old Mingyuan Zhang.

In response, officials issued a SigAlert, temporarily closing all southbound lanes of the 57 Freeway while crews worked to clear the area.

No information has been released regarding the identity or status of the big-rig driver involved in the accident. Anyone possessing additional information is strongly urged to contact Los Angeles County officials.

In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend their heartfelt condolences to the family of Mingyuan Zhang. May you find comfort and strength during this time.

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