Gabino Martinez Fatally Injured after Big Rig Crash on Highway 58 near Mill Street
TEHACHAPI, CA (March 25, 2022) — A 51-year-old man from San Bernardino identified as Gabino Perez Martinez died in a crash on Tuesday, March 22.
According to CHP, Martinez died when the big rig he drove struck a center median on Highway 58 near Mill Street at 11:00 a.m.
There are no reports about the events that lead to the incident and if there are other vehicles involved.
The fully loaded 53-foot cargo truck become damaged and opened up after the collision. As a result, an excess of 100 gallons of diesel gas spilled into the roadway, CHP said.
Crews diverted the traffic to Mill Street before being directed back onto Highway 58.
Multiple agencies responded to the scene.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Gabino Martinez.
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