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Motorcyclist dies in crash that causes backup on I-880 near Oakland Coliseum

A motorcyclist died in a crash that caused traffic to back up on Interstate 880 near the Oakland Coliseum on Sunday evening, the California Highway Patrol said. 

Officers received reports of a crash around 4:40 p.m. that involved a motorcyclist and a vehicle on southbound I-880 near Hegenberger Road. 

The CHP said the motorcyclist died at the scene. 

The two right lanes of the highway were blocked for a couple of hours. Traffic could be seen backed up past the 66th Avenue exit. 

It's unknown if DUI was a factor as the crash remains under investigation. 

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