A motorcyclist is in extremely critical condition following a collision with a sedan on Phelan Road near Lebec Road in the community of Phelan, San Bernardino County, on Thursday afternoon, April 24, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 1:27 p.m. in the 3700 block of Phelan Road, west of Sheep Creek Road.
Both the 2018 Harley-Davidson Street Glide and a black Honda Civic were traveling westbound when the motorcyclist attempted to pass the Civic on the left as the vehicle was preparing to turn left onto Lebec Road.
The motorcycle collided with the driver’s side of the Civic. Emergency responders arrived to find the motorcyclist unresponsive, and CPR was performed at the scene. He was transported by ground ambulance under Code 3 conditions to St. Mary’s Medical Center in Apple Valley with life-threatening injuries.
The female driver of the Civic, who was the sole occupant, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the CHP Victorville Office at (760) 241-1186. The crash remains under investigation.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
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