Linda Teyechea 38, Dies in Neilson Road Crash

38-year-Old San Bernardino Woman Killed After Early-Morning Crash in Phelan

Phelan, CA (May 3, 2026) — Authorities have identified 38-year-old Linda Teyechea of San Bernardino as the victim who lost her life following a traffic-related incident in Phelan.

According to authorities, the crash happened around 2:58 a.m. on May 2 at the intersection of Neilson Road and Sheep Creek Road. Emergency responders arrived at the scene after receiving a call and found Teyechea with fatal injuries. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators with the California Highway Patrol are handling the case and continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Details about how the crash unfolded have not yet been released.

Officials encourage anyone with information to contact the California Highway Patrol.

Sweet Lawyers extends sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of Linda Teyechea. We hope they find comfort and strength as they grieve this tragic loss.

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