August 5, 2026 9:13 AM

Semi Tractor-Trailer Left Hanging Over the Edge in the Cajon Pass Friday Morning

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A semi-truck is seen hanging over the edge of a cliff in the Cajon Pass on Friday morning.

The incident happened around 5am May 9, 2025, on southbound Interstate 15 just after the Cleghorn Road exit.

The semi-truck was stuck on a section of a cliff on the right shoulder of the 15 Freeway.

Witness stated the seen the semi driver trying to backup and park.

The driver quickly became stuck on the uneven terrain.

A heavy-duty tow truck attach cables to the semi tractor and use a winch to drag the semi, back onto the dirt shoulder of the freeway.

Looky-loos jammed the morning commute as they look at semi partly hanging off the cliff.

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Cajon Pass
9:13 am, Aug 5, 2026
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Wind: 7 mph
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Clouds: 1%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:03 am
Sunset: 7:47 pm
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