A single-vehicle rollover incident occurred early this morning on the southbound side of State Route 14 near the 10th Street West off-ramp in Palmdale, CA. The accident took place around 1:10 AM when a red SUV struck a dirt embankment, causing it to overturn and come to rest on its roof.
Emergency services, including the Los Angeles County Fire Department and California Highway Patrol, responded quickly to the scene. The driver managed to exit the vehicle and was found on the roadside with two dogs. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.
Due to the rollover, lanes one and two of State Route 14 were temporarily blocked to facilitate the response and recovery efforts. A tow truck was called to the scene, and the overturned vehicle was successfully removed by approximately 1:50 AM.
Motorists traveling through the area are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential delays as the scene was cleared. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to practice safe driving habits and stay alert while on the road.
This incident highlights the importance of being aware of one's surroundings and driving safely, especially in challenging conditions.