[10-16-2026] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle in Oildale

A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Oildale, Kern County, on Friday night, October 16, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred at around 7:19 p.m. at Norris Road and Ray Street.

The pedestrian sustained major injuries. Authorities said the driver remained at the scene.

No further details have been released about the cause of the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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.