diff --git a/sentry_sdk/_batcher.py b/sentry_sdk/_batcher.py
index 4ba8046814..8d80b6a668 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/_batcher.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/_batcher.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import threading
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, TypeVar, Generic
+import weakref
 
 from sentry_sdk.utils import format_timestamp
 from sentry_sdk.envelope import Envelope, Item, PayloadRef
@@ -38,6 +39,26 @@ def __init__(
         self._flusher: "Optional[threading.Thread]" = None
         self._flusher_pid: "Optional[int]" = None
 
+        # See https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-python/blob/051cc01640a29bfd64b1f1e2e3414c02f027dd1b/sentry_sdk/monitor.py#L41-L50
+        if hasattr(os, "register_at_fork"):
+            weak_reset = weakref.WeakMethod(self._reset_thread_state)
+
+            def _reset_in_child() -> None:
+                method = weak_reset()
+                if method is not None:
+                    method()
+
+            os.register_at_fork(after_in_child=_reset_in_child)
+
+    def _reset_thread_state(self) -> None:
+        self._buffer = []
+        self._running = True
+        self._lock = threading.Lock()
+        self._active = threading.local()
+        self._flush_event = threading.Event()
+        self._flusher = None
+        self._flusher_pid = None
+
     def _ensure_thread(self) -> bool:
         """For forking processes we might need to restart this thread.
         This ensures that our process actually has that thread running.
diff --git a/sentry_sdk/_span_batcher.py b/sentry_sdk/_span_batcher.py
index 78204f1a3a..9e1b96f0cf 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/_span_batcher.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/_span_batcher.py
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-import threading
 from collections import defaultdict
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
+import os
+import threading
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+import weakref
 
 from sentry_sdk._batcher import Batcher
 from sentry_sdk.envelope import Envelope, Item, PayloadRef
@@ -50,6 +52,30 @@ def __init__(
         self._flusher: "Optional[threading.Thread]" = None
         self._flusher_pid: "Optional[int]" = None
 
+        # See https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-python/blob/051cc01640a29bfd64b1f1e2e3414c02f027dd1b/sentry_sdk/monitor.py#L41-L50
+        if hasattr(os, "register_at_fork"):
+            weak_reset = weakref.WeakMethod(self._reset_thread_state)
+
+            def _reset_in_child() -> None:
+                method = weak_reset()
+                if method is not None:
+                    method()
+
+            os.register_at_fork(after_in_child=_reset_in_child)
+
+    def _reset_thread_state(self) -> None:
+        self._span_buffer = defaultdict(list)
+        self._running_size = defaultdict(lambda: 0)
+        self._running = True
+
+        self._lock = threading.Lock()
+        self._active = threading.local()
+
+        self._flush_event = threading.Event()
+
+        self._flusher = None
+        self._flusher_pid = None
+
     def add(self, span: "StreamedSpan") -> None:
         # Bail out if the current thread is already executing batcher code.
         # This prevents deadlocks when code running inside the batcher (e.g.
diff --git a/tests/test_logs.py b/tests/test_logs.py
index 86861cfe90..cd52ec1cde 100644
--- a/tests/test_logs.py
+++ b/tests/test_logs.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import json
 import logging
+import os
 import sys
 import time
 from typing import List, Any, Mapping, Union
@@ -819,3 +820,60 @@ def add_to_envelope_with_reentrant_add(envelope):
     assert reentrant_add_called
     # If the re-entrancy guard didn't work, this test would hang and it'd
     # eventually be timed out by pytest-timeout
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(
+    sys.platform == "win32"
+    or not hasattr(os, "fork")
+    or not hasattr(os, "register_at_fork"),
+    reason="requires POSIX fork and os.register_at_fork (Python 3.7+)",
+)
+def test_log_batcher_lock_reset_in_child_after_fork(sentry_init):
+    """Regression test for the LogBatcher fork-deadlock fix.
+
+    If os.fork() runs while another thread holds LogBatcher._lock, the
+    child inherits the lock locked. The holding thread does not exist in
+    the child, so the lock can never be released and _ensure_thread
+    deadlocks forever. The after-fork hook must replace the lock with a
+    fresh one in the child and reset
+    _flusher / _flusher_pid / _buffer / _active / _flush_event.
+    """
+    sentry_init(enable_logs=True)
+    batcher = sentry_sdk.get_client().log_batcher
+    assert batcher is not None
+
+    original_lock = batcher._lock
+    original_lock.acquire()
+
+    batcher._buffer.append(object())
+    batcher._active.flag = True
+    batcher._flush_event.set()
+    batcher._running = False
+
+    pid = os.fork()
+    if pid == 0:
+        replaced = batcher._lock is not original_lock
+        unheld = batcher._lock.acquire(blocking=False)
+
+        flusher_reset = batcher._flusher is None and batcher._flusher_pid is None
+        buffer_reset = len(batcher._buffer) == 0
+        active_reset = not getattr(batcher._active, "flag", False)
+
+        event_reset = not batcher._flush_event.is_set()
+        running_reset = batcher._running is True
+
+        os._exit(
+            0
+            if replaced
+            and unheld
+            and flusher_reset
+            and buffer_reset
+            and active_reset
+            and event_reset
+            and running_reset
+            else 1
+        )
+
+    original_lock.release()
+    _, status = os.waitpid(pid, 0)
+    assert os.WIFEXITED(status) and os.WEXITSTATUS(status) == 0
diff --git a/tests/test_metrics.py b/tests/test_metrics.py
index 3ad3f6042d..93cca35897 100644
--- a/tests/test_metrics.py
+++ b/tests/test_metrics.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+import os
+import sys
 from typing import List
 from unittest import mock
 
+import pytest
 
 import sentry_sdk
 from sentry_sdk import get_client
@@ -512,3 +515,59 @@ def before_send_metric(metric, _):
     )
 
     get_client().flush()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(
+    sys.platform == "win32"
+    or not hasattr(os, "fork")
+    or not hasattr(os, "register_at_fork"),
+    reason="requires POSIX fork and os.register_at_fork (Python 3.7+)",
+)
+def test_metrics_batcher_lock_reset_in_child_after_fork(sentry_init):
+    """Regression test for the MetricsBatcher fork-deadlock fix.
+
+    If os.fork() runs while another thread holds MetricsBatcher._lock,
+    the child inherits the lock locked. The holding thread does not
+    exist in the child, so the lock can never be released and
+    _ensure_thread deadlocks forever. The after-fork hook must replace
+    the lock with a fresh one in the child and reset
+    _flusher / _flusher_pid / _buffer / _active / _flush_event.
+    """
+    sentry_init()
+    batcher = sentry_sdk.get_client().metrics_batcher
+    assert batcher is not None
+
+    original_lock = batcher._lock
+    original_lock.acquire()
+
+    batcher._buffer.append(object())
+    batcher._active.flag = True
+    batcher._flush_event.set()
+    batcher._running = False
+
+    pid = os.fork()
+    if pid == 0:
+        replaced = batcher._lock is not original_lock
+        unheld = batcher._lock.acquire(blocking=False)
+
+        flusher_reset = batcher._flusher is None and batcher._flusher_pid is None
+        buffer_reset = len(batcher._buffer) == 0
+        active_reset = not getattr(batcher._active, "flag", False)
+        event_reset = not batcher._flush_event.is_set()
+        running_reset = batcher._running is True
+
+        os._exit(
+            0
+            if replaced
+            and unheld
+            and flusher_reset
+            and buffer_reset
+            and active_reset
+            and event_reset
+            and running_reset
+            else 1
+        )
+
+    original_lock.release()
+    _, status = os.waitpid(pid, 0)
+    assert os.WIFEXITED(status) and os.WEXITSTATUS(status) == 0
diff --git a/tests/tracing/test_span_streaming.py b/tests/tracing/test_span_streaming.py
index 8859aa39c3..94bc2346ba 100644
--- a/tests/tracing/test_span_streaming.py
+++ b/tests/tracing/test_span_streaming.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import asyncio
+import os
 import re
 import sys
 import time
@@ -1554,3 +1555,67 @@ def test_transport_format(sentry_init, capture_envelopes):
             }
         ]
     }
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(
+    sys.platform == "win32"
+    or not hasattr(os, "fork")
+    or not hasattr(os, "register_at_fork"),
+    reason="requires POSIX fork and os.register_at_fork (Python 3.7+)",
+)
+def test_span_batcher_lock_reset_in_child_after_fork(sentry_init):
+    """Regression test for the SpanBatcher fork-deadlock fix.
+
+    If os.fork() runs while another thread holds SpanBatcher._lock, the
+    child inherits the lock locked. The holding thread does not exist in
+    the child, so the lock can never be released and _ensure_thread
+    deadlocks forever. The after-fork hook must replace the lock with a
+    fresh one in the child and reset
+    _flusher / _flusher_pid / _span_buffer / _running_size / _active /
+    _flush_event.
+    """
+    sentry_init(
+        traces_sample_rate=1.0,
+        _experiments={"trace_lifecycle": "stream"},
+    )
+    batcher = sentry_sdk.get_client().span_batcher
+    assert batcher is not None
+
+    original_lock = batcher._lock
+    original_lock.acquire()
+
+    batcher._span_buffer["test-trace-id"].append(object())
+    batcher._running_size["test-trace-id"] = 42
+    batcher._active.flag = True
+    batcher._flush_event.set()
+    batcher._running = False
+
+    pid = os.fork()
+    if pid == 0:
+        replaced = batcher._lock is not original_lock
+        unheld = batcher._lock.acquire(blocking=False)
+
+        flusher_reset = batcher._flusher is None and batcher._flusher_pid is None
+        span_buffer_reset = len(batcher._span_buffer) == 0
+        running_size_reset = len(batcher._running_size) == 0
+
+        active_reset = not getattr(batcher._active, "flag", False)
+        event_reset = not batcher._flush_event.is_set()
+        running_reset = batcher._running is True
+
+        os._exit(
+            0
+            if replaced
+            and unheld
+            and flusher_reset
+            and span_buffer_reset
+            and running_size_reset
+            and active_reset
+            and event_reset
+            and running_reset
+            else 1
+        )
+
+    original_lock.release()
+    _, status = os.waitpid(pid, 0)
+    assert os.WIFEXITED(status) and os.WEXITSTATUS(status) == 0