Mojave Desert Head-On Crash Involving Walmart Truck Shuts Down Highway 395
Posted on April 3, 2025 Written By: Donald Stevenson
Fatal Crash Involving Semi-Truck On Highway 395 in San Bernardino County
MOJAVE DESERT, CA (April 3, 2025) – A fatal head-on collision involving a Walmart semi-truck and a car occurred early Thursday morning on Highway 395 in the Mojave Desert, authorities said.
The crash took place around 4:09 a.m. on April 3, just north of the Atolia Mining Camp in San Bernardino County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The Walmart Truck Sustained Major Front-end Damage
CHP officials reported that a small black sedan came to a stop in the southbound lanes, while the semi-truck was left facing northbound in the same lanes. The semi-truck sustained major front-end damage, and both vehicles required towing from the scene.
Paramedics responded to the crash, but by 4:46 a.m., emergency personnel had requested the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner due to at least one confirmed fatality.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision and working to determine fault.
No further details were immediately available.
Accident Location on Highway 395 north of the Atolia Mining Camp
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