VIDEO: Fire truck falls over side of SoCal freeway after road gives out

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Saturday, February 18, 2017
Fire truck tumbles over side of 15 Freeway as road collapses; no injuries
A fire truck fell over the side of the 15 Freeway in the Cajon Pass as the road gave way. Firefighters had already evacuated the vehicle and no injuries were reported.

CAJON PASS, Calif. -- A San Bernardino County fire truck fell over the side of the 15 freeway in the Cajon Pass when the rain-soaked roadway gave out.

Exclusive video from our sister station KABC in Los Angeles shows the truck perched precariously over the side of the freeway, one rear wheel dangling free.

Suddenly the road gives out and the fire engine tumbles over the side.

Firefighters had already evacuated the vehicle and no injuries were reported.

The incident happened in the No. 5 lane of the southbound 15, south of the 138, after 8 p.m.

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