A traffic collision on eastbound State Route 58 at the county line in Kern County left at least one person with major injuries on Saturday evening, May 24, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 6:10 p.m. near the top of the bell curve on the eastbound side of the …
At least one person was killed in a crash involving two trucks on Highway 166 in Bakersfield late Sunday night, May 18, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred just before 10:00 p.m. on Highway 166, west of Old River Road. The impact blocked both lanes of the highway, prompting emergency response …
Eight people were injured following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Manor Street and China Grade Loop in Oildale, Kern County, on Tuesday evening, May 20, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol and the Kern County Sheriff’s Office, the incident began around 7:00 p.m. when the driver of a 2011 Honda Accord drove …
One person was killed following a two-vehicle crash in south Bakersfield on Wednesday morning, May 21, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the collision occurred just before 3:00 a.m. at the intersection of Hosking Avenue and Hughes Lane. A woman driving a Buick Roadmaster suffered major injuries and was transported to the hospital, where …
A motorcyclist was killed following a two-vehicle crash involving a truck on Highway 43 at Burbank Street south of Shafter early Monday morning, May 19, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at approximately 3:47 a.m. at the intersection of Central Valley Highway (Highway 43) and Burbank Street. A 92-year-old man was …
A three-vehicle crash temporarily closed South Norma Street near Dewalt Avenue in Ridgecrest during the noon hour on Monday, May 19, 2025. According to reports, the crash occurred around 12:14 p.m. at the intersection of Norma and Dewalt Avenue. Surveillance footage from a nearby residence showed that a Honda Odyssey minivan struck the rear of …
At least one person was seriously injured after being struck by an SUV on Oildale Drive in Bakersfield on Wednesday night, May 14, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. in the 500 block of Oildale Drive. The victim, believed to be either a bicyclist or a motorcyclist, was …
Three people riding in a Nissan Rogue sustained moderate injuries in a crash involving a utility truck in Ridgecrest on Monday evening, May 12, 2025. According to Ridgecrest Police Chief Mario Ysit, the collision occurred at approximately 5:26 p.m. at the intersection of East Ridgecrest Boulevard and Sunland Street. Preliminary investigation revealed that the Nissan …
A 38-year-old woman from Taft was killed in a crash involving a semi-truck on Taft Highway in Kern County on Tuesday afternoon, May 13, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 4:45 p.m. on Taft Highway, east of Tupman Road. The woman was driving a 2014 Ford Explorer westbound, while a …
One man was killed and two others were injured following a two-vehicle crash that caused an SUV to overturn in Bakersfield on Saturday night, May 10, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the collision occurred around 8:50 p.m. at the intersection of Hughes Lane and Holden Way. Investigators said an SUV traveling southbound on …
