Six people, including two children, were hospitalized after a crash involving two semi-trucks, one of which collided with a building in Gorman, Los Angeles County, on Friday afternoon, May 23, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office, officers were dispatched to the 28100 block of West Avenue C6, just off State Route 138, in response to a report of two semi-trucks crashing into a structure.
Upon investigation, CHP determined that two semi-trucks had collided, causing one to crash into the building. A total of six patients were transported to hospitals.
One child and two adults were taken to Antelope Valley Hospital, while another child and two adults were airlifted to Northridge Hospital Medical Center as a precaution.
The crash remains under investigation.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.