1 Dead and 32 Injured After Semi-Truck Crosses Highway Divider in California - Wide Open Country

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Irwindale, California
210 Freeway
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Irwindale California in Irwindale, California: On June 20 at approximately 8:55 a.m., a red semi-truck crossed the median divider of California's 210 Freeway near Irwindale and collided with at least three vehicles in a mass-casualty crash. One woman was pronounced dead at the scene, two patients were transported in critical condition, and eight others (including six juveniles) were taken to hospitals with minor injuries; 22 additional people with minor injuries refused transport. The Target-branded trailer was being hauled by a third-party carrier, not a Target employee, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Semi-truck driver (third-party carrier) At-fault party

Original reporting

1 Dead and 32 Injured After Semi-Truck Crosses Highway Divider in California - Wide Open Country

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