HESPERIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A crash between a big rig tractor trailer and a tow truck caused a traffic jam on the southbound Interstate 15 Tuesday night.
California Highway Patrol and firefighters from San Bernardino County Fire Department responded to the traffic accident. The crash happened at about 7:45pm on Tuesday August 23, 2022 on southbound I-15 just after Highway 395 onramp. The vehicles involved in the collision were an Air Expressway tow truck hauling a vehicle and a white big rig.
CHP stated the big rig and tow truck were traveling side-by-side when the big rig drifted into the path of the tow truck and pushed the tow truck into the guardrail.
The tow truck receive moderate front-end damage and was stuck on the guardrail. Light damage was reported to the big rig.
No injuries were reported from the scene. Roadwork lane closure and the slow lane were closed for the investigation and removal of the tow truck. Traffic was backup before Main Street
This incident will be under investigation by the California Highway Patrol Victorville Office. CHP says additional information will be updated as it becomes available.
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