PHELAN, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >>A head-on fatal crash on Highway 138, between Beekley Road and Sheep Creek Rd. Sunday evening.

California Highway Patrol and firefighters from San Bernardino County Fire Department responded to the traffic accident. The crash happened at about 5:43pm on Sunday October 2, 2022. The vehicles involved in the head on crash were a dark blue Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck with major front end damage that was traveling eastbound and a white Mitsubishi unknown sedan that was split in half that was traveling westbound . (https://exceptionalpets.com/)

Rescue crews requested two medical helicopter to transport two of the four people injured. Despite life-saving rescue measures, firefighters and CHP officials said two people were pronounced deceased at the scene. One person was transported by Mercy Air #22 near the scene to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in unknown condition. Reportedly two people were transported to a local hospital in unknown condition.

We will update this story with more information when the CHP’s preliminary accident report is available. Additional details were limited at this time. This incident will be under investigation by the California Highway Patrol Victorville Office.

Sadly there is a update to this story the coroner has confirmed three people have died as result in this traffic collision Sunday evening. The three are described as a 49 year-old, a 69 year-old, and a 63 year-old.  No further information related to identity is available at this time. 

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