[09-24-2026] Kern County, CA – Two Taken To Hospital After Two-Vehicle Crash in Ridgecrest
Two people were taken to a hospital after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 178 at Pinto Street in Ridgecrest, Kern County, on Thursday morning, September 24, 2026. The crash occurred shortly before noon and involved a Dodge Durango and a Kia K4 on Highway 178. According to the preliminary investigation, a vehicle traveling westbound attempted […]
[09-24-2026] Kern County, CA – 5-Year-Old Child Severely Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash in Bakersfield
A 5-year-old child suffered severe injuries in a hit-and-run collision in southeast Bakersfield on Thursday afternoon, September 24, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the crash occurred at around 2:05 p.m. near Tyree Toliver and Wilkins streets. Police said a woman was driving westbound with children inside the vehicle and was preparing to make […]
[09-22-2026] Kern County, CA – One Taken To Hospital After Four-Vehicle Crash in Ridgecrest
One person was transported to a hospital after a four-vehicle collision at China Lake Boulevard and French Avenue in Ridgecrest, Kern County, on Tuesday evening, September 22, 2026. The crash was reported at around 6:18 p.m. and involved a Subaru Outback, a Toyota Corolla, a Jeep Cherokee, and a Toyota Venza. Initial information indicated that […]
[09-21-2026] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Severely Injured After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Bakersfield
A male pedestrian suffered severe injuries after being struck by a pickup truck on Highway 99 in Bakersfield on Monday evening, September 21, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the incident at around 6:30 p.m. on southbound Highway 99, just north of Panama Lane. CHP’s preliminary investigation indicated that a Toyota […]
[09-19-2026] Kern County, CA – Man Killed, Passenger Severely Injured in Rollover Crash in Kernville
A 38-year-old man was killed, and a passenger suffered severe injuries in a rollover crash in Kernville, Kern County, on Saturday afternoon, September 19, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded at around 1:11 p.m. to Sierra Way, north of James Road, following a report of a crash involving a Ford pickup truck. […]
[09-19-2026] Kern County, CA – Two Men Critically Injured in Crash in West Bakersfield
Two men were critically injured in a crash in West Bakersfield early Saturday morning, September 19, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the crash was reported at around 12:12 a.m. in the area of Brimhall and Renfro roads. Police said a silver Nissan sedan was traveling westbound on Brimhall Road when the driver failed […]
[09-16-2026] Kern County, CA – 15-Year-Old Mini-Bike Rider Killed in Collision With Vehicle in Shafter
A 15-year-old died after a collision involving a vehicle and a mini-bike-style motorcycle in Shafter, Kern County, on Wednesday night, September 16, 2026. According to the Shafter Police Department, officers responded at around 9:05 p.m. to the intersection of South Shafter Avenue and West Riverside Street. Assistant Chief of Police Brian Knox said the 15-year-old […]
[09-13-2026] Kern County, CA – 55-Year-Old Woman Killed in Head-On Crash Near Frazier Park
A 55-year-old Los Angeles woman died in a head-on collision involving a Toyota Echo and a Ford F-250 near Frazier Park in Kern County on Sunday afternoon, September 13, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded at around 2:20 p.m. to Cuddy Valley Road, west of Ivins Road. CHP said a preliminary investigation […]
[09-13-2026] Kern County, CA – 55-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Vehicle in China Lake Acres
A 55-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle in China Lake Acres, Kern County, on Sunday evening, September 13, 2026. According to the Kern County Coroner’s Office, the crash occurred at around 7:30 p.m. on Highway 178 at Pinto Street. The coroner identified the motorcyclist as Christopher B. of Ridgecrest. The rider […]
[09-14-2026] Kern County, CA – Several Multi-Vehicle Crashes Close I-5 Near the Grapevine
Several multi-vehicle crashes temporarily closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the Grapevine in Kern County on Monday afternoon, September 14, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the first crash was reported at around 1:15 p.m. and involved approximately four to five vehicles in the No. 1 lane of northbound I-5 near the […]
