A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 15 near mile marker 62 in Apple Valley, CA, causing significant disruption to traffic. The incident was reported at approximately 5:02 AM, involving several vehicles, including a black Infiniti that required towing.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where vehicles were obstructing the roadway. By 5:14 AM, the situation was reassessed from a potential driving under the influence case to a traffic collision with unknown injuries. Witnesses reported that at least one vehicle was blacked out, and individuals were seen standing outside their vehicles.
As the situation unfolded, all northbound lanes were temporarily stopped around 5:36 AM, leading to traffic delays. However, by 5:37 AM, emergency responders managed to open all lanes, although the black Infiniti remained on the right-hand side of the road awaiting a tow truck.
By 5:50 AM, a tow truck was requested for the black Infiniti, and by 5:54 AM, the vehicle was prepared for removal. While the status of injuries remains unknown, the prompt response from emergency services helped to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as cleanup operations continue.