One person sustained minor injuries following a collision between a semi-truck and a Toyota Prius on the southbound I-15 Freeway near Hesperia early Monday morning, April 7, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol logs, the crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. just north of the Ranchero Road off-ramp.
Officers found the Toyota Prius with significant damage to its driver-side and rear-end, blocking the fast lane (#1 lane). The semi-truck involved was located further ahead and pulled over to the right shoulder.
Emergency responders transported the injured individual by ambulance to Desert Valley Hospital in Victorville for treatment of minor injuries.
The incident remains 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.