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Needles, CA 34.8357267, -114.6093473

Needles, CA – Motorcyclist Hurt in Accident on I-40 near Kelbaker Rd

Needles, CA (June 28, 2025) – A motorcyclist sustained critical injuries following a collision with another vehicle Wednesday morning, June 25, on the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 near Kelbaker Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 11:12 a.m. in a remote area of the Mojave Desert near Needles. Details about the circumstances leading to the collision remain unclear, but the impact resulted in severe injuries to at least one individual.

Given the seriousness of the situation and the remote location, emergency responders arranged for the injured motorcyclist to be airlifted to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment. Authorities have not yet disclosed the victim’s identity or current condition.

The cause of the accident is under active investigation, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Our thoughts are with the injured motorcyclist and their loved ones during this difficult time.

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