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[03-10-2025] Kern County, CA – 19-Year-Old Driver Dies After Crashing Into Power Pole Near Lamont

A 19-year-old man died from his injuries a day after crashing into a power pole near Lamont, Kern County, early Monday morning, March 10, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the crash around 12:00 a.m. on Panama Road, west of Fairfax Road. A preliminary investigation revealed that the driver was traveling …

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[03-09-2025] Kern County, CA – 47-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Crash on Edison Highway at Mount Vernon Avenue

A 47-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Edison Highway in Kern County late Sunday night, March 9, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers were dispatched around 10:53 p.m. to Edison Highway at Mount Vernon Avenue following reports of a pedestrian-vehicle collision. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 46-year-old …

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[03-08-2025] Kern County, CA – One Person Killed After Two-Vehicle Crash Near Gossamer Grove in Shafter

One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash near the Gossamer Grove community in Shafter on Saturday evening, March 8, 2025. According to the Shafter Police Department, officers were dispatched around 5:38 p.m. to the intersection of 7th Standard Road and Gossamer Grove Boulevard following reports of a collision. Upon arrival, officers found two vehicles …

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[03-08-2025] Kern County, CA – Female Pedestrian Killed in Highway 178 Crash in East Bakersfield

A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 178 in east Bakersfield on Saturday afternoon, March 8, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to reports of a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash at approximately 3:00 p.m. near Union Avenue. Preliminary investigations revealed that a 61-year-old man driving a 2007 Ford Mustang …

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[02-28-2025] Kern County, CA – 68-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed After Collision With Pickup Truck on Edison Highway

A 68-year-old bicyclist was fatally struck by a pickup truck in Bakersfield on Friday evening, February 28, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 6:51 p.m. in the 2400 block of Edison Highway, east of Mount Vernon Avenue. Authorities reported that a black Chevrolet pickup truck collided with the bicyclist, …

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[02-27-2025] Kern County, CA – Extent Of Injuries Unknown After Four-Vehicle Collision on Westside Parkway in Bakersfield

A four-vehicle collision caused significant traffic delays along the Westside Parkway near Calloway Drive in Bakersfield on Thursday evening, February 27, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just after 5:00 p.m. on the westbound lanes of the Westside Parkway. Debris was scattered across multiple lanes, and the vehicles involved pulled over …

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[02-25-2025] Kern County, CA – Man Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle on Union Avenue in Bakersfield

A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Union Avenue in Bakersfield on Tuesday night, February 25, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the crash occurred shortly before 11:00 p.m. in the 900 block of Union Avenue, near East 9th Street. The man was walking east across Union Avenue when …

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[02-24-2025] Kern County, CA – Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Crash with Pickup Truck in Ridgecrest

A motorcyclist sustained major injuries after a collision with a pickup truck in Ridgecrest on Monday evening, February 24, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at around 5:09 p.m. at the intersection of South Downs Street and South China Lake Boulevard. The condition of the injured motorcyclist is currently unknown. California …

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[02-21-2025] Kern County, CA – One Killed After Two-Vehicle Collision on Highway 58 Near Minard Trail in Mojave

A 79-year-old resident of Tucson, Arizona, identified as Terry K., was killed in a collision on Highway 58 near Minard Trail in Mojave, Kern County, on Saturday evening, February 22, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 5:25 p.m. when Terry’s vehicle collided with another vehicle on Highway 58. Terry …

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[02-20-2025] Kern County, CA – One Hospitalized After Rollover Crash on Highway 99 in Bakersfield

At least one person was hospitalized after a rollover crash occurred on southbound Highway 99 in Bakersfield on Thursday afternoon, February 20, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol and Bakersfield Fire Department, the accident happened on the southbound side of Highway 99, just north of White Lane, shortly before 3:30 p.m.  At least one …

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