One person was killed, and four others were injured following a single-vehicle rollover crash near Bakersfield on Wednesday morning, July 17, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 6:04 a.m. on Copus Road, west of Byron Road. Authorities stated that a Toyota with five occupants was traveling westbound on Copus Road. …
Two drivers were possibly injured following a semi-trailer vs. vehicle head-on crash near Bakersfield on Saturday evening, July 13, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened at about 9:38 p.m. on Highway 65 and Gretlein Road. Authorities stated that a silver Kia collided head-on with a semi-trailer. As a result, the semi-trailer …
A male pedestrian was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Oildale, Kern County, on Friday night, July 12, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the deadly crash happened around 9:35 p.m. in the area of Universe Avenue, west of Chester Avenue. Initial investigation indicated that the male pedestrian was walking in …
A male biker was killed after getting hit by a vehicle on the freeway in Taft early Monday morning, July 15, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the bicycle vs. vehicle collision occurred around 12:57 a.m. on northbound Highway 33, south of Cadet Road. Initial investigation suggested that a driver of a Toyota Highlander …
One person was killed, while another was hospitalized following a suspected two-vehicle DUI head-on crash near Lamont, Kern County, on Thursday afternoon, July 11, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the deadly accident happened around 5:49 p.m. along Panama Lane, east of Vineland Road. CHP confirmed that the collision involved a Hyundai driven by …
A 61-year-old pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in east Bakersfield on Thursday night, July 4, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the deadly pedestrian vs. vehicle collision happened at about 9:04 p.m. on westbound Highway 178, just east of Beale Avenue. CHP stated that a 29-year-old male driver from Bakersfield …
A pedestrian was killed, and a driver was injured following a multi-vehicle DUI collision in central Bakersfield on Thursday night, July 4, 2024. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the crash happened around 8:39 p.m. on Oak Street and 24th Street. Authorities stated that a driver, whose name, age, and gender were not revealed, was …
A scooter rider was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Ridgecrest early Monday morning, July 1, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal crash happened around 12:47 a.m. on Ridgecrest Boulevard west of Mahan Street. Initial investigation showed that a 2012 Mazda 6, driven by a 30-year-old Inyokern man, was heading …
Three people were injured following a suspected two-vehicle DUI collision near Bakersfield on early Friday morning, July 5, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 2:10 a.m. at the intersection of South Fairfax Road and East Panama Lane. Authorities stated that 28-year-old Jose H. was driving a black Volkswagen Jetta at …
A male pedestrian was found dead after a hit-and-run collision southwest of Bakersfield on Tuesday morning, July 2, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the victim’s body was reported around 11:50 a.m. on the right shoulder of Interstate 5, south of Highway 223. Preliminary investigation suggested that the victim, only identified as a male, …
