California

One Person Injured in Accident at Hwy 58 and Broome Rd near Tehachapi, CA

Date of Accident
May 19, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 58 & El Camino Real, Santa Margarita, CA, USA

What Happened

Kern County Police are investigating a crash that injured a person at Hwy 58 and Broome Rd near Tehachapi, CA on May 19th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:20 p.m. and involved a pair of semi-trucks colliding under unclear circumstances. One of the trucks was reportedly parked on the shoulder before it was struck caught fire. One person involved was hospitalized with moderate injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kern County Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 58 and Broome Rd
Injuries Sustained

Moderate injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Two semi-trucks collided under unclear circumstances

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