CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A motorcycle rider was seriously hurt Wednesday morning after colliding with a van southbound Interstate 15 in the Cajon Pass.
The crash was reported at about 5:18am, October 14, 2026, on the southbound 15 just before the truck escape ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.
It was unclear what caused the motorcycle and the white van to collide. The motorcycle overturned, tossing the rider into the middle lane. The motorcycle landed under a passing semi tanker trailer, according to the CHP traffic log.
The motorcycle rider was transported to a local hospital where their condition is non-life-threatening.
San Bernardino County Fire Department paramedics reached the location minutes later, and the CHP shut down traffic lanes for public safety.
We will update this story with more information when the CHP’s preliminary accident report is available. This incident will be under investigation by the California Highway Patrol, Inland Office.
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