California Traffic News

Traffic Reports Logo
Search
Close this search box.
INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[10-08-2025] Kern County, CA – Man Killed in Hit-and-Run on Roberts Lane and Plymouth Avenue in Oildale

[10-08-2025] Man Killed in Hit-and-Run on Roberts Lane and Plymouth Avenue in OildaleA man was killed in a hit-and-run collision on Roberts Lane and Plymouth Avenue in Oildale, Kern County, on Wednesday morning, October 8, 2025.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just after 1:00 a.m. The pedestrian was walking in the eastbound lanes of Roberts Lane, outside of a marked crosswalk, when a Honda driving eastbound struck him and immediately fled the scene. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

CHP reported that the Honda was found and seized, but the driver was not in the car. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.

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.

FREE POLICE REPORT

RELATED NEWS

[11-01-2026] Alameda County, CA – Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Hayward

A 46-year-old man was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Hayward on Sunday night, November 1, 2026. According to the Hayward Police Department, the man was crossing at Mission Boulevard and...

[11-03-2026] Sacramento County, CA – One Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Watt Ave.

A man in his 40s died in a multi-vehicle crash on Watt Avenue in Sacramento County on Tuesday afternoon, November 3, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the crash...

[11-03-2026] Tehama County, CA – At Least One Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 99 in Dairyville

At least one person died in a crash involving a big rig and two other vehicles on Highway 99 in Dairyville, Tehama County, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. According to California Highway Patrol logs...