A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Summit Valley Road and State Route 138 in Hesperia, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow during the afternoon hours. The incident involved one vehicle, a white Chevrolet pickup truck, which was confirmed at the scene and was blocking lanes, leading to delays for motorists.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and CalFire, responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic control and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. The collision was reported around 12:38 PM, with the vehicle noted to have struck a pole and dirt mound prior to coming to a stop. By approximately 1:58 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
A tow truck was engaged to assist with the removal of the vehicle, which had caused congestion and backups in the area. The prompt response from emergency personnel helped to minimize the disruption for drivers navigating through this busy intersection.
Motorists are advised to stay vigilant and be aware of potential traffic incidents in the area, as conditions can change rapidly. The CHP continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe travel for all.