Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes I-15 Lane Closure

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 in Barstow Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Barstow, CA

📅 Published: August 9, 2025 at 09:06 PM

🔄 Updated: August 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Barstow, CA
Barstow, August 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound side of Interstate 15 (I-15) in Barstow, CA, involving three vehicles: an Amazon semi, a blue pickup truck, and a bobtail semi. The incident was reported around 8:19 PM, leading to debris scattered across the roadway and the closure of one lane.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Initially, all lanes were stopped as responders worked to control traffic and assess the scene. As vehicles began to navigate around the incident, a tow truck was requested to assist in the removal of the involved vehicles and clear the debris.

By approximately 9:00 PM, traffic was allowed to resume in a single lane, although delays and backups were reported as drivers passed through the area. The response team focused on ensuring safety and facilitating the flow of traffic during the clearance process.

Motorists traveling through Barstow on Interstate 15 should remain alert for potential congestion as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy areas prone to collisions.

Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions in Barstow, CA, as the situation evolves.

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