All News
Car slams into semi-truck on NB-15 Freeway in Cajon Pass; driver critically injured
CAJON PASS, Calif. (VVNG.com) A major crash reported in the Cajon Pass Thursday night briefly halted traffic in anticipation of a helicopter landing.
It was first reported at 7:35 p.m. as a black sedan that rear-ended a semi-truck on the northbound 15 Freeway near the truck scales, near Highway 138.
The San Bernardino County Fire Department (SBCoFD) and California Highway Patrol responded to the scene and confirmed one person was trapped inside the sedan.
Fire Captain Jeremy Kern of SBCoFD, said in a tweet that an air ambulance was requested to the scene and to expect delays.
However, a few moments after the northbound traffic was stopped, it was reopened after the requests for a helicopter was canceled.
Kern confirmed that the air ambulance was canceled and the patient went by ground to a trauma center. He also reported extrication took 25 minutes to complete.
No further details were immediately available. Please check back for updates.
To follow updates to this article and more, join our newsgroup on Facebook with over 140,000 members. Like our Facebook page, and Follow us on Instagram and Twitter.
-
All News6 days agoTwo Apple Valley men arrested for multiple criminal offenses
-
All News7 days ago(VIDEO) Woman smashes beer bottle on man’s head outside Ricky’s Bar in Victorville
-
All News7 days agoHomicide investigation at the Riverton Apartments in Victorville
-
All News5 days agoCoroner ID’s 10 and 14-year-old girls killed in head-on crash in Phelan
-
All News7 days agoWoman killed after being struck by box truck in Hesperia
-
All News6 days agoBicyclist hit by vehicle on Amargosa Rd in Victorville
-
All News6 days agoMotorcyclist airlifted after being rear-ended Tuesday night in Apple Valley
-
All News5 days agoDriver killed in crash on I-15 in the Cajon Pass identified as Rancho Cucamonga man