A serious incident occurred today at the intersection of Johnson Road and Smoke Tree Road in Phelan, CA, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. At approximately 5:42 PM, emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle striking a pedestrian. The vehicle involved was identified as a white Dodge Ram, which was blocking the intersection at the time of the incident.
First responders arrived promptly at the scene, and efforts were made to provide assistance to the pedestrian. Despite these efforts, the situation escalated, leading to significant concerns regarding the pedestrian's condition. The coroner was notified and dispatched to the location to handle the aftermath of the incident.
As a result of the collision, traffic in the area has been severely impacted, with lane closures and delays expected as authorities manage the scene. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to minimize disruption.
This incident highlights the importance of pedestrian safety and the need for vigilance while driving, especially in busy intersections. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.