August 12, 2025, Buttonwillow, CA: On Tuesday night, a collision involving two big rigs took place on a highway in Buttonwillow that led to injuries.
The accident, according to Bakersfield Now, occurred at 10 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-5 near 7th Standard Road. Police confirmed that two big rigs were traveling in the area when they were involved in a collision due to reasons that remain under investigation.
An ambulance was called to the scene to help one or more parties with injuries. It is not known how many were taken to the hospital or their current conditions at this time.
Several lanes of traffic were blocked for some time until police cleared the scene after the crash.
No further details have been released. California Highway Patrol continues its investigation.
Determining Liability in Buttonwillow Truck Accidents
One of the most important things in a truck accident claim is being able to determine who is at fault for your accident. There could be many parties liable for these accidents, which include:
- Truck drivers
- Truck owners
- A trucking company
- A manufacturer of the truck’s parts
- A cargo loader
After you have been hurt, you should never delay in seeking assistance with your personal injury claim. Evidence tends to disappear quickly in truck accident claims. On top of that, you will need to deal with big-name attorneys as you handle your claim. It is imperative that you speak with a legal advocate as soon as possible about your next steps.
Contact a Buttonwillow Truck Accident Lawyer Today
At Maison Law, our Bakersfield truck accident lawyers have served clients in Buttonwillow in regards to their truck accident claims for years. We understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling at this time and offer our help to you in your time of need. You should never have to face the aftermath of a truck accident entirely on your own. Please do not hesitate to contact us today for a no-obligation case review. We are ready to help you with your claim.
