Fire Reported in Big Rig Accident on Highway 58 at Broome Road [Tehachapi, CA]

Two Big Rigs Involved in Accident on Highway 58 at Broome Road in Tehachapi

 
TEHACHAPI, CA (May 23, 2022) – Fire crews responded after a fire broke out in a big rig accident on eastbound Highway 58 on May 19.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened just east of Broome Road around 12:30 PM.
 
Based on reports, a big rig with wine parked on the shoulder of the road prior to the crash. Due to unknown reasons, another big rig loaded with broccoli struck it.
 
As a result, one of the truck drivers suffered injuries in the incident. Also, a fire broke out after one of the trucks caught on fire. Immediately, fire crews responded to and stopped the progress of the fire.
 
Crews also closed the eastbound lanes of the road. As of now, police are still investigating the incident. Also, no other details are available.
 
Distractions often cause an accident. Do not fall into such mistakes when driving. However, always stay alert and focus your attention on the road. Above all, always consider the movements of big vehicles like semi-trucks around you to prevent an accident.

If you are hurt in a big rig accident, you can call The Law Offices of Daniel Kim for assistance in filing a case against the party responsible for the incident. Daniel works hard to ensure that victims of personal injury accidents receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. Each of our clients receives personal legal advice that is fit to his or her specific case. Call us today at (800) 895-7199 to schedule your FREE consultation today. In addition, you can also request a copy of the police report here.