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A female passenger was airlifted to a hospital after a tractor-trailer overturned off State Route 18 in Phelan, San Bernardino County, on Monday morning, October 12, 2026.
The collision was reported at about 8:35 a.m. near Mandana Road, east of Wilson Ranch Road.
Reports say the westbound tractor-trailer overturned in the desert along the south side of the roadway. The cab sustained significant damage, and the semi and trailer came to rest on their sides.
The San Bernardino County Fire Department responded to the scene and reported that extrication was required for the female passenger, who was trapped inside the semi.
Firefighters requested a medical helicopter to the scene. A REACH helicopter transported the passenger to Antelope Valley Hospital. The male driver of the semi remained at the scene and was not injured.
A black Dodge Charger was also involved in the crash. The extent of damage to the vehicle was not immediately available, and no injuries were reported to its occupants.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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