A traffic collision occurred this morning on State Route 138 West at Interstate 15 in Phelan, CA, involving three vehicles: a white SUV, a white Honda CR-V, and a black Dodge Ram. The incident was reported around 6:33 AM and resulted in the blockage of the eastbound lanes, causing significant traffic delays during the morning commute.
California Highway Patrol units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and control the situation. Tow services were requested to remove the vehicles involved in the collision, with a second tow truck called for assistance by 7:02 AM. The presence of emergency responders helped to mitigate the impact on traffic as they worked to clear the roadway.
Motorists experienced backups and delays in the area as eastbound lanes remained obstructed. The CHP worked diligently to ensure safety and facilitate the reopening of the lanes. By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were clear, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to plan alternate routes if necessary. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving, particularly during peak travel times.