A serious traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred early this morning on Interstate 15 North near the U.S. Highway 395 interchange in Hesperia, CA. The incident took place around 1:03 AM and involved a semi-truck, a black Honda Civic, and a maroon Kia Sorento.
The collision began when the Honda Civic struck the rear of the semi-truck, causing the Civic to spin out. Emergency services were dispatched at 1:11 AM, with units arriving on the scene shortly after at 1:14 AM.
During the assessment, it was reported that one individual sustained injuries to the chest and legs. Emergency medical services were notified, and their estimated time of arrival was provided at 3:31 AM. The injured party received treatment at the scene, but further details regarding their condition have not been disclosed.
The aftermath of the collision led to the Honda Civic and Kia Sorento being towed from the scene, while the semi-truck remained for investigation. The incident caused significant traffic disruptions, with lane closures reported during the emergency response.
By 3:38 AM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine the cause and contributing factors.
Motorists traveling through the area are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of adhering to traffic laws and driving defensively to prevent similar incidents.
This incident highlights the critical need for road safety and the potential dangers associated with traffic collisions. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.