A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 14 South near the West Avenue D on-ramp in Lancaster, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident began at approximately 9:36 AM when a black truck went off the right shoulder. Shortly after, at 9:41 AM, a gray Ford F150 overturned on the right side of the highway.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene. As the situation escalated, a fire broke out, leading to the blockage of one lane at around 9:56 AM. This created a significant traffic disruption for drivers traveling through the area.
By 10:35 AM, one lane was reopened, and the vehicles involved were on their way to be towed. The final determination of injuries remains unknown at this time, but emergency personnel were present to manage the situation and ensure safety.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area and to expect possible delays as cleanup operations continue. The California Highway Patrol is managing the scene and coordinating efforts to restore normal traffic flow.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards that can arise on the road.