July 16, 2026 9:36 AM

Allegedly Drunk Driving Cause a 3 Vehicle Crash Friday Morning in the Cajon Pass

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 15 in the Cajon Pass caused some major traffic delays Friday morning.

California Highway Patrol say the initial crash was reported around 4:11am on June 27, 2025, on northbound I-15 just after Highway 138 exit.

From the CHP traffic log the initial crash reported said the driver of a black Mercedes-Benz sedan made contact with a semi tractor trailer. The driver of the semi slowed to a stop and the driver of a maroon Ford Fusion sedan rear-ended the semi-trailer.

It was reported the driver of the Mercedes was throwing cans and a box of hard seltzer over the shoulder of the freeway.

A person was taken from the scene in an ambulance to a local hospital.

The driver was questioned of suspicion of operating while intoxicated. No update if the driver was arrested or booked with a DUI.

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, Inland Office.

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