February 20, 2026 10:32 AM

Wrightwood Driver ID’d Who Died After A Two-Vehicle Traffic Collision On Highway 138

PHELAN, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A driver who crashed into another pickup truck on Highway 138 has died Sunday August 15, 2022, nine days after the collision.

The crash was reported about 3:27pm on Sunday August 7th. A white Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck and a sliver Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck crashed on Highway 138 at Eaglestone Lane just before Hess Road.

John Morehouse, 70-year-old resident of Wrightwood, succumbed to his injuries at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. John was the the driver of the sliver Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. The driver of the white truck was making a left turn from Hwy 138, then John was traveling down Hwy 138 and hit the white truck in the passenger door.

For additional information contact the California Highway Patrol Inland Division. 

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