High winds cause dust storm, prompting closure of SR 14 Freeway in Lancaster area

Photo courtesy of NWS Los Angeles

High winds that caused a dust storm prompted a closure of the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in the Lancaster area Monday.

The 14 Freeway was closed in both directions about 10 a.m. between Avenue A and Avenue I, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The dust storm resulted in “low to zero visibility” in the area, the CHP reported.

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