Fiery Crash on Highway 138 Injures 3 People [Llano, CA]

Llano, CA (September 22, 2026) — On Saturday night, three people suffered significant but non-life-threatening injuries after a fiery two-vehicle crash on Highway 138 at the Highway 18 interchange in Llano, California.

The California Highway Patrol received reports of the collision shortly before 9:05 p.m. One of the two black vehicles caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames. Good Samaritans helped the occupants escape before emergency crews arrived.

Paramedics transported three people to Palmdale Regional Medical Center for treatment. CHP’s Antelope Valley Office is investigating the crash.

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