San Juan Capistrano, CA – One Injured in Semi Truck and Kia Crash on I-5

San Juan Capistrano, CA (May 5, 2025) – A collision involving a white Kia Forte and a semi-truck occurred Monday afternoon on Interstate 5 North at the junction with State Route 73 North, leaving at least one person injured, according to reports from the scene.

The crash was reported at approximately 2:46 p.m. Emergency responders arrived swiftly to assess the situation and provide aid. One of the vehicles involved, believed to be the Kia, sustained damage significant enough to require on-site assistance, including a tire replacement.

First responders provided medical attention to at least one injured individual, though the extent of the injuries remains undisclosed at this time. Both vehicles were visibly damaged in the impact.

While the crash did cause traffic disruptions, authorities focused primarily on securing the scene and ensuring medical care was administered. The cause of the incident is still under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim as they recover.

What to Do After a Truck Accident in California?

If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident in California, you may be entitled to significant compensation. Truck accidents can lead to severe injuries and damages, so it’s crucial to know what steps to take to protect your rights and health.

Immediate Steps

Stop and Check for Injuries.
Move to a Safe Location (if possible).
Call 911.
Exchange Information with Other Driver(s).
Document the Scene.
File a Report with the DMV.
Notify Your Insurance Company.
Seek Medical Attention.

Get Professional Help – Consult With a Lawyer

The dedicated team at JG Winter Law is here to guide you through every step of your truck accident case and protect your rights. Our experienced California truck accident lawyer will assess your situation, explain your legal options, and identify all factors that may impact your settlement. We handle everything from gathering evidence and police reports to negotiating with insurance companies so you can focus on recovery.

Why Choose JG Winter Law?

With a strong reputation across California, JG Winter Law has helped clients recover millions in compensation for their injuries and losses. Truck accidents can involve complex legal and insurance issues, and our team has the experience to manage these challenges effectively. For a free consultation with one of our experienced truck accident attorneys, call (844) 517-0586 or complete our simple contact form. You pay nothing unless we win your case.

As a California truck accident lawyer who has dedicated my career to supporting injury victims and their families, I truly understand the devastating impact these tragic incidents have on everyone involved. While no amount of compensation can undo what happened, having experienced legal guidance can make a crucial difference in your recovery journey. If you or a loved one were affected by this accident, please know that the team at JG Winter Law is here to help you understand your rights and options. We handle the legal complexities so you can focus on healing. Contact us for a free consultation—taking that first step toward protecting your future can make all the difference.

– Jeremy Winter, JG Winter Law

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