Traffic Collision - Hwy 18 @ Live Oak, Running Springs

[BB Transcriber]

CHP and emergency personnel are working a two-vehicle accident with a fatality, per CHP CAD:

5:58 PM 11 [40] A101-021 USE HIGHWAY 330 18 CLOSED UNK DURATION [Shared]
5:58 PM 10 [39] A101-021 REQ CT FOR HARD CLOSURE - 18 THRU RUNNING SPRINGS CLOSED UNK DURATION [Shared]
5:54 PM 9 [37] SIG ALERT ISSUED UNK DURATION [Shared]
5:45 PM 8 [32] 1039 SB CORONER
5:44 PM 7 [31] B101-021B REQ SIGALERT
5:38 PM 6 [26] 1039 S1 CPS AND ENRT
5:37 PM 5 [25] 1039 S1 VIA CELL
5:33 PM 4 [13] PER WIT VERIZON UTIL TRK VS GRY SUV, PTYS TRAPPED, XFER SBCC
5:32 PM 3 [9] [Appended, 17:32:59] 1125
5:32 PM 2 [10] [Appended, 17:32:59] RED SUV VS WHI UTILITY TK
5:32 PM 1 [1] 3 VEH TC / DEBRIS IN RDWAY

[BB Transcriber]

Hwy 18 will be closed from Running Springs to Lake Arrowhead for an unknown period of time for investigation and clean-up.

[BB Transcriber]

Additional from CHP - Roadway is still closed, coroner is on scene.

7:22 PM 15 [59] 2 VEH TC - FAMILY 97 - CORONER 97 - CITY TOW ENRT FOR VERIZON TK [Shared]
7:06 PM 14 [54] 101-S1 REQ TO 1039 ENTAC - OVER 90 MIN - FAMILY 97 [Shared]
6:51 PM 13 [52] 1039 HQ MIKE, 8X10,SENT DUTY PG ATMS 7784 ACTV''D [Shared]

[BB Transcriber]

Scanner traffic is indicating that Hwy 18 may be closed until approx 9 p.m.

[BB Transcriber]

Approximate map of incident location:

[Flytylady]

They are currently having difficulty in loading one of the vehicles to remove it from the scene. Once it's loaded, they hope to be able to open the roadway.

[Flytylady]

All lanes are now open, per the CHP CAD