![[04-18-2025] Injuries Reported After Tractor-Trailer Overturns in Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-15 Near Barstow](https://ak1.to//TQ3xW.webp)
At least one person was injured after a rollover crash involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV on Interstate 15 just north of Barstow on Friday afternoon, April 18, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 12:34 p.m. near mile marker 72. A tractor-trailer traveling southbound reportedly overturned into the northbound fast lane, coming to rest on its passenger side.
Emergency responders from Barstow Fire and Baker Ambulance treated at least one individual at the scene. The extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed.
The crash also involved an SUV, which was reportedly struck during the collision. The resulting debris impacted the Highway 58 on-ramp to I-15 South, prompting cleanup efforts.
The cause of the crash is under investigation by the CHP.
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.
