[07-04-2025] Kern County, CA – Man Killed in Hit-And-Run Crash on South Union Avenue in Bakersfield
A man was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Bakersfield on Friday morning, July 4, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident occurred around 9:39 a.m. in the 8100 block of South Union Avenue near the northbound lanes. Officers responded to reports of a person down on the shoulder of […]
[07-02-2025] Kern County, CA – Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi-Truck Causes Fire on Highway 99 at Hosking Road in Bakersfield
A crash involving three vehicles, including a semi-truck, caused a fire and traffic delays on Highway 99 in Bakersfield on Wednesday afternoon, July 2, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at approximately 3:34 p.m. on the northbound side of Highway 99 near Hosking Road. Authorities reported that at least one of […]
[07-03-2025] Kern County, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Crash at White Lane and Old River Road in Southwest Bakersfield
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a vehicle in southwest Bakersfield on Thursday morning, July 3, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the collision occurred around 6:45 a.m. at the intersection of White Lane and Old River Road. Responding officers found the motorcyclist down in the roadway with major injuries and began […]
[06-27-2025] Kern County, CA – One Killed, Two Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 58 Near Driver Road in Bakersfield
A driver was killed and two others were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash involving two Freightliners and a van on Highway 58 in Bakersfield early Friday morning, June 27, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 12:38 a.m. on Highway 58 west of Driver Road. A 2018 Freightliner pulling a semi-trailer […]
[06-25-2025] Kern County, CA – Motorcyclist Injured in Head-On Crash on 4th Avenue in Taft
A motorcyclist was injured in a head-on collision with another vehicle in Taft on Wednesday afternoon, June 25, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just before 3:00 p.m. in the area of 413 4th Avenue. CHP officials confirmed that the motorcyclist sustained minor injuries as a result of the crash. The […]
[06-21-2025] Kern County, CA – One Killed, Two Injured After Hit-and-Run and Fiery Crash on Baker Street
One person was killed and two others were hospitalized following a sequence of crashes in east Bakersfield on Saturday evening, June 21, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the initial incident occurred at around 6:02 p.m. when a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian was reported at the intersection of Baker Street and Sumner Street. While […]
[06-23-2025] Kern County, CA – Driver Killed After Pickup Runs Stop Sign, Causes Crash on Highway 43 Near Garces Highway
A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 43 near Delano early Monday morning, June 23, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 2:08 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 43 and Garces Highway. A 2017 Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on Highway 43, north of the intersection, while […]
[06-23-2025] Kern County, CA – One Seriously Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Snow Road Near Martin Avenue
At least one person was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Bakersfield on Monday night, June 23, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 9:40 p.m. in the westbound lanes of Snow Road, just east of Martin Avenue and south of 7th Standard Road. The vehicles involved were a gray […]
[06-20-2025] Kern County, CA – Minor Injuries Reported in Two-Vehicle Crash at Inyokern Road and Pinto Street
Minor injuries were reported following a two-vehicle crash in Kern County on Thursday morning, June 19, 2025. The collision occurred just before noon at the intersection of Inyokern Road (Highway 178) and Pinto Street. According to reports, a Nissan Versa was attempting to turn left from Pinto Street to head west on Inyokern Road when […]
[06-19-2025] Kern County, CA – Driver Severely Injured in Head-On Crash With Semi-Truck on 7th Standard Road Near Cherry Avenue in Bakersfield
A driver suffered severe injuries and was airlifted to the hospital following a head-on crash with a semi-truck in Bakersfield on Thursday afternoon, June 19, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 1:06 p.m. at the intersection of 7th Standard Road and Cherry Avenue. The collision involved a white GMC […]