A solo traffic collision occurred today on the southbound Interstate 15 near Baker, California, involving a dark gray Mazda SUV. The incident took place around 5:09 PM when the vehicle ran off the road after overcorrecting. Two individuals were seen outside the SUV, and emergency services promptly responded to the scene.
The collision resulted in the Mazda being partly disabled, blocking the right lane of the highway. The final determination of injuries remains unknown. Witnesses reported that one male individual was observed outside the vehicle, appearing to be on the phone, while the other person was also seen standing nearby.
Traffic was impacted as the right lane was obstructed, prompting authorities to request a tow truck for the vehicle's removal. By 6:05 PM, it was noted that the northbound on-ramp from Basin was closed, and the second lane was also affected due to the incident.
Motorists traveling in the area should remain cautious and expect potential delays as emergency crews work to clear the scene. Updates on the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.
Drivers are advised to use alternative routes if possible and to stay alert for changing traffic conditions in the vicinity of the collision.