Crash
Ambulance Requested After Crash on Eastbound Interstate 40 Near Barstow

Incident record
July 10, 2026
2:45 p.m.
eastbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 54
Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA
California
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1 injured
None reported
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A traffic collision was reported on eastbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 54 in Barstow shortly before 2:45 p.m. on July 10, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. Dispatch requested an ambulance to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed.
The dispatch entry did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what led to the crash.
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California accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
- Fault rule
- California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
- Citations
- CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
- Crash report agency
- California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.
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