A solo vehicle collided with a street sign today on Deep Creek Road near Rock Springs Road in Apple Valley, CA, at approximately 2:30 PM. The driver was found slumped over and unresponsive but still breathing when emergency services arrived shortly after the incident was reported.
Emergency responders confirmed that two individuals were in the vehicle at the time of the collision. Both were transported to St. Mary’s Hospital for medical evaluation. Fortunately, there were no significant damages reported to the street sign involved in the accident.
The collision occurred right under the railroad bridge off the southbound lanes of Deep Creek Road, prompting a swift response from local emergency units. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the scene, which was still in the intersection at the time of the report.
While the status of injuries remains unknown, the prompt actions of emergency services ensured that both individuals received the necessary medical attention. The incident has since been cleared, and traffic flow in the area has returned to normal.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for immediate medical assistance in emergencies. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings while on the road.