Dodge Challenger Erupts in Flames After Pursuit Ends in Crash in Calimesa

June 20, 2025 – Calimesa, CA – A high-speed pursuit ended in a fiery crash late Friday night after a Dodge Challenger rolled over and burst into flames in the 800 block of County Line Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The incident began when CHP San Bernardino officers, with aerial assistance from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s helicopter, were pursuing the vehicle just before 10:35 p.m. The pursuit came to a dramatic end when the Dodge Challenger lost control, rolled over, and ignited upon impact . Emergency crews responded quickly, and CHP officers took three occupants into custody at the scene. All three suspects sustained injuries, with one reportedly suffering from multiple major injuries. Authorities have not released details about what initiated the pursuit. The crash scene was secured for investigation, and the cause of the fire is under review.

DC Law Group: Advocates for Victims of DUI Pursuit Crashes in Calimesa

On the evening of June 20, 2025, a dramatic high-speed pursuit in Calimesa ended in tragedy when a Dodge Challenger lost control on County Line Road, slammed into a tree, and erupted in flames. The fiery crash, which occurred around 10:35 p.m., was captured by CHP dash cams and bystanders, but the driver could not be rescued. The blaze completely consumed the vehicle, heightening the danger and severity of the incident.

This horrifying event underscores the risks posed not only to fleeing drivers but also to innocent bystanders, residents, and first responders. Victims affected by such pursuit crashes often face serious injuries, psychological trauma, and mounting medical or property costs. When these moments of lawlessness intersect with tragedy, knowledgeable legal representation becomes essential.

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DC Law Group offers a Free Case Evaluation for anyone harmed in DUI-related pursuit crashes—whether as passengers, bystanders, or involved motorists—within Calimesa and nearby cities. This no-cost, no-pressure consultation allows you to tell your story, review the facts, and explore possible compensation for injuries, property damage, and emotional distress.

Dedicated and Experienced Legal Team

With deep experience in high-speed pursuit and DUI fatality cases, DC Law Group combines compassion with tenacity. Our attorneys scrutinize crash data, CHP reports, video evidence from dash cams, and eyewitness accounts to build strong claims. We stand up to insurance companies and aggressive defense teams to secure maximum compensation for medical treatment, rehabilitation, lost income, and trauma care.

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You shouldn’t face the burden of legal fees during traumatic recoveries. DC Law Group works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we successfully recover compensation on your behalf. That ensures our interests are aligned with yours and our focus remains on getting results.

How to Contact DC Law

If you or a loved one were affected by this traumatic pursuit crash—or any DUI-related collision—don’t face the aftermath alone. Call (310) 571‑8860 anytime to connect directly with a caring and skilled DC Law Group attorney. We’re available 24/7 to offer support, explain your rights, and begin the fight for justice and recovery.

 

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