On April 12, 2025, a bus overturned on the 15 Freeway near the Kenwood Avenue exit in San Bernardino County, California. The incident occurred in the southbound lanes on a Saturday morning. Initial reports describe the bus as having come to rest on its side. At this time, it remains unclear whether any other vehicles were involved in the accident. Further investigation is needed to determine the circumstances leading to the bus overturning and to establish if any external factors contributed to the incident.
Casualties and Emergency Response
The bus accident on the 15 Freeway resulted in multiple injuries. Here is a breakdown of the casualties and emergency response efforts:
Injuries
- Eleven adults were transported to local hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to moderate.
- Four individuals received medical attention at the scene but opted not to be transported to hospitals for further treatment.
Emergency Response
- Seven ambulances were dispatched to the site to provide prompt medical assistance.
- Emergency teams worked diligently to:
- Ensure the safety and care of all individuals involved.
- Coordinate efforts to address the immediate needs of the injured.
- Secure the accident scene efficiently.
How Goldfaden Benson Can Assist Victims of Bus Crashes
Victims involved in bus crashes may be entitled to seek compensation for various damages, including medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and pain and suffering. Navigating the aftermath of such incidents can be challenging, and understanding your legal rights is crucial to ensuring a fair outcome.
At Goldfaden Benson, we are dedicated to representing victims of traffic accidents, including those involving public transportation. Our legal team is experienced in managing complex cases and is committed to securing the justice and compensation our clients deserve. We understand the intricacies of public transportation laws and work diligently to hold responsible parties accountable.
If you or a loved one has been affected by a bus crash, contact Goldfaden Benson today for professional legal assistance. We are here to provide the support and guidance needed to navigate your legal options effectively.