[08-05-2026] San Bernardino County, CA – Several People Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Big Rig in Cajon Pass

Multiple people were injured after a multi-vehicle crash sent a big rig down an embankment in the Cajon Pass, San Bernardino County, early Wednesday morning, August 5, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision was reported around 1:51 a.m. on the northbound Interstate 15 near State Route 138.

Initial reports indicated a four-door sedan collided with a semi-truck pulling a trailer. Investigators later determined the crash involved three vehicles.

The semi-truck left the roadway, traveled down the right shoulder, and came to rest upright approximately 20 to 30 feet below the freeway with both dump-style trailers still attached.

Authorities reported multiple injuries, including a juvenile female who was transported to a hospital.

The CHP Inland Division continues to investigate the cause of the collision.

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