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[06-12-2025] Kern County, CA – Motorcyclist Killed, Two Injured in Crash at Ridgecrest Boulevard and Jacks Ranch Road

[06-12-2025] Motorcyclist Killed, Two Injured in Crash at Ridgecrest Boulevard and Jacks Ranch RoadA motorcyclist was killed, and two other people were injured in a crash involving a car and motorcycle in Kern County on Thursday night, June 12, 2025.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision was reported at 8:46 p.m. at the intersection of Ridgecrest Boulevard and Jacks Ranch Road. 

Preliminary findings indicate a Toyota Corolla was heading south on Jacks Ranch Road and attempting a left turn onto Ridgecrest Boulevard when it was struck by the motorcycle.

The rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The two occupants of the Corolla were transported by ambulance with complaints of pain, authorities said.

The identity of the deceased has not yet been released, pending notification of the next of kin. The investigation is ongoing.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

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