![[02-18-2025] One Killed, Two Critically Injured After Rollover Crash on Highway 18 Near Joshua Road in Lucerne Valley](https://ak1.to//hn1N.webp)
One person was killed, and two others were critically injured after a solo-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 18 near Joshua Road in Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, on Tuesday night, February 18, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. when the vehicle overturned in a remote area off the highway.
Witnesses reported that the vehicle rolled into a remote area, making it difficult to see from the main roadway.
Upon arrival, CHP officers discovered the vehicle upright approximately 30 feet off the highway.
One occupant was rushed to Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, where they later died from their injuries.
The condition of the other two occupants remains unknown as authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash.
Desert Valley Towing was called to assist with the vehicle recovery.
No further details were immediately available as of Wednesday.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
