Two men were injured in a head-on crash on Old Woman Springs Road in Johnson Valley Friday evening. Just before 7 p.m., a Jeep Wrangler and a semi-truck hauling a trailer crashed near Pony Road. County Fire Battalion Chief Scott Tuttle said that the male driver of the Jeep had to be extricated by firefighters; he was in critical condition and was taken by Morongo Basin Ambulance to St. Mary’s Hospital in Apple Valley. The driver of the big rig suffered moderate injuries and was taken to Desert Hospital in Palm Springs. The California Highway Patrol is investigating.
