February 20, 2026 6:40 PM

Driver Dies in Pickup Truck Rollover Crash in on Interstate 40 in Newberry Springs

NEWBERRY SPRINGS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash involving a pickup truck on Interstate 40 Saturday afternoon.

An unidentified driver died Saturday, September 13, 2025, after a rollover crash about 12:10pm on westbound I-40 about two miles after Hector Road exit in Newberry Spring, according to the CHP Traffic log.

A white Dodge pickup truck was traveling westbound on I-40, seen driving reckless before losing control. The driver left the roadway rolled the vehicle multiple times in a ravine upside down.

Recuse crews arrived to find the driver partially ejected from the driver-side window of the truck.

The driver of the truck was pronounced deceased at the scene.

We will update this story with more information when the CHP’s preliminary accident report is available. Additional details were limited at this time. This incident will be under investigation by the California Highway Patrol, Barstow Office.

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