Dirt Bike Rider Injured in Hesperia Crash on Mesquite Street near Tamarisk Avenue

The rider was transported by ground ambulance to Hesperia Airport before being taken to a trauma center.

Hesperia, CA. – A dirt bike rider was airlifted to the hospital after being injured in a collision on Friday evening in Hesperia.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Mesquite Street near Tamarisk Avenue at around 6:39 p.m.

One person was riding a mini dirt bike and was struck by a Nissan Versa.

San Bernardino County Fire personnel responded to the scene and requested a medical helicopter for the injured rider.

The rider was transported by ground ambulance to Hesperia Airport before being taken to a trauma center.

More details on the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is underway.