Fatal Truck Accident on Highway 247 in Barstow

Fatal Truck Accident on Highway 247 in Barstow

Semi-Truck, Car Involved in Crash on Barstow Road

BARSTOW, Calif. (August 13, 2024) — A fatal traffic accident involving a semi-truck happened Tuesday on Barstow Road or Highway 247 in San Bernardino County.

The deadly crash occurred at around 5:02 a.m. on August 13th, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A motorist called 911 to report seeing a shoe in the roadway and “what looked like a body in the northbound lane.”

The Barstow Sheriff’s Office reported it was a vehicle versus pedestrian accident, but later witnesses confirmed it was a semi-truck versus a driver.

Caltrans is responding for a hard closure of both lanes of the highway.

Investigators are working to determine what led up to the fatal truck accident on Highway 247, as well as liability.


Attorney James Johnson, founder of Johnson Attorneys Group, has been helping injured clients recover damages for their losses for nearly two decades. Our law firm hopes this news article provides timely and helpful information. Additionally, if you would like to contribute any further details, add a GoFundMe page or have legal questions, please call 1-(855) 703-4186 as soon as possible.

Source: CHP Incident: 0029

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