One person was airlifted and another transported by ambulance following a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Hesperia on December 5, 2024.
The collision occurred around 1:26 p.m. on Main Street, just west of Mesa Linda Street, and involved a gold-colored Dodge Neon and an older model Toyota Tacoma.
The Neon, occupied by a husband and wife, overturned multiple times, ejecting both occupants. The woman sustained a possible broken leg and was airlifted to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Her husband declined medical transport at the scene.
A male passenger from the Toyota Tacoma was transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital.
The Hesperia Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash.
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.