PHELAN, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A driver was ejected and killed in a rollover crash on Highway 138 in Phelan early Thursday Morning.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that happened at about 1:40am on Thursday, February 24, 2022. The location was on Highway 138 near Wimmer Road that is approximately three miles west of Interstate 15.

According to CHP, the driver of a red pickup truck was traveling on Hwy 138 when the driver lost control, rolled over multiple times and went approximately 20-40 feet off the shoulder of the highway. The driver was ejected from the truck. The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene by CHP.

This incident will be under investigation by the California Highway Patrol Inland Office. CHP says additional information will be updated as it becomes available.

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