Preliminary reports indicate that a silver Chevy Traverse, a gray Toyota Camry, and a white SUV were involved in the collision in the eastbound lanes of SR 18
Apple Valley, CA – Injuries were reported in a collision involving multiple vehicles on State Route 18 in Apple Valley on Wednesday morning.
According to the Apple Valley Police Department, the collision took place near Tao Road at around 9:50 a.m. April 22.
Preliminary reports indicate that a silver Chevy Traverse, a gray Toyota Camry, and a white SUV were involved in the collision in the eastbound lanes of SR 18. The SUV sustained front-end damage while the other vehicles had rear-end damage.
Details on how the vehicles collided were not immediately released. The impact of the crash sent the SUV off the roadway.
The Apple Valley Fire Protection District responded to the scene and attended to the parties involved in the incident.
Authorities reported that some of the individuals involved were injured in the crash. The number of those hurt and the extent of their injuries was not specified. Two ambulances were requested by the emergency crews.
The two eastbound lanes of SR 18 were shut down as crews worked to clear the scene. The vehicles were removed from the scene by firefighters.
No additional details on the accident were immediately released. The accident remained under investigation by the Apple Valley Police Department.