L.A. County woman, 40, fatally struck by two big rigs on 15 Freeway

A Los Angeles County woman died after she was struck by two big rigs along the 15 Freeway between Victorville and Barstow earlier this week, officials said.

The fatal collision took place about 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the northbound lanes of the freeway, just north of Hodge Road, in an unincorporated area of San Bernardino County between Victorville and Barstow, according to the California Highway Patrol.

“Preliminary investigation indicates a 40-year-old female pedestrian from Bellflower, California, was in the northbound lanes of Interstate 15, north of Hodge Road,” the CHP said in a written statement. “For reasons still under investigation, the female pedestrian was struck by two tractor-trailer combination vehicles.”…

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