A man was jailed for felony drunk driving after a traffic accident that sent two women to the hospital in Taft on Monday afternoon, October 28, 2024. According to the authorities, the crash occurred at around 4:30 p.m. at Wood Street and Naylor Avenue. Authorities stated that the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Eduardo D. of …
A Santa Maria resident was fatally struck in a suspected DUI-related crash on Highway 46 in Bakersfield on Saturday night, October 26, 2024. The California Highway Patrol reported that officers responded to a crash involving an unknown object at around 8:41 p.m. on Highway 46, east of Kecks Road. A preliminary investigation revealed that the …
A woman died after being hit by two vehicles on Panama Lane in Bakersfield early Sunday morning, October 27, 2024. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, at around 5:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 18000 block of Panama Lane regarding a crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, they found a woman suffering from major …
A 15-year-old girl was found unresponsive and succumbed to her injuries after what police said appeared to be a hit from a vehicle in Ridgecrest on early Saturday morning, October 26, 2024. At approximately 2:00 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 400 block of West Las Flores Avenue following reports of an unresponsive individual. Upon …
Two people lost their lives after their vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer in California City on Wednesday afternoon, October 23, 2024. California City Police Department officers were dispatched around 4:40 p.m. to the 9500 block of California City Boulevard following reports of a crash involving a small SUV and a tractor-trailer. Upon arrival, officers found …
A man was killed after being struck by a pickup truck on South King Street in Bakersfield on Wednesday evening, October 16, 2024. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident occurred around 7:29 p.m. when officers were called to the area near the Union Cemetery on Potomac Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found the man …
One person was transported by ambulance to a local hospital after a crash in Ridgecrest on Wednesday afternoon, October 16, 2024. The collision involving a Honda Pilot and a Lexus GS300 was reported at around 12:51 p.m. on West Ridgecrest Boulevard. According to Sgt. Ryan Marrone with the Ridgecrest Police Department, one vehicle pulled out …
A woman sustained moderate injuries, and a man was ejected and seriously injured following a two-vehicle collision involving a stolen car in northwest Bakersfield late Wednesday night, October 16, 2024. The crash, which occurred just before midnight at the intersection of Mohawk Street and Rosedale Highway, left two black sedans severely damaged. The man ejected …
An 8-year-old child was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in central Bakersfield on Wednesday afternoon, October 16, 2024. Emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of Bank Street and Holtby Road around 1:45 p.m. following reports of a pedestrian collision. The incident occurred near Roosevelt Elementary, where school district officials confirmed the …
Two people, including a 2-year-old child, were killed in a fatal crash involving a police patrol vehicle in Bakersfield on Sunday morning, October 13, 2024. The collision occurred around 5:40 a.m. as officers traveled westbound on Niles Street, where a northbound vehicle on Kern Street reportedly struck the patrol car. According to the Bakersfield Police …
