[09-24-2023] Kern County, CA – Male Pedestrian Killed Following Hit-and-Run by Vehicle in Bakersfield
A male pedestrian was struck and killed following a hit-and-run in Bakersfield early Sunday morning, September 24, 2023. The Bakersfield Police Department responded to reports of the incident around 12:58 a.m. on the 1300 block of 34th Street. Upon officers’ arrival, the victim was found lying on the roadway with major injuries, with the suspected […]
[09-22-2023] Kern County, CA – Two Juveniles Injured, Driver Detained After Reckless Vehicle Crash in Bakersfield
Two juveniles sustained major injuries after a reckless vehicle crash in Bakersfield on Friday night, September 22, 2023. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 7:35 p.m. in the 3900 block of Phairfield Street. Authorities stated that two juveniles were pinned under the vehicle when it crashed into a northwest house. An […]
[09-21-2023] Kern County, CA – Two-Vehicle Collision on State Route 99 Causes Temporary Traffic Disruption
A two-vehicle collision caused a temporary traffic disruption in Kern County on Thursday afternoon, September 21, 2023. According to the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page, at around 1:55 p.m., officers received a report of the collision on State Route 99 Northbound, near the State Route 223 off-ramp. Authorities stated that following the collision, the traffic […]
[09-21-2023] Kern County, CA – Minor Injuries Reported Following Multi-Vehicle Collision in Bakersfield
Minor injuries were reported following a multi-vehicle collision in Bakersfield early Thursday morning, September 21, 2023. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 6:00 a.m. along Highway 99, north of Olive Drive. Three vehicles were found at the scene, which were moved to the shoulder of the road. The number of people […]
[09-21-2023] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Killed Following Train Collision in Delano
A pedestrian was killed after a train collision in Delano on Thursday morning, September 21, 2023. Union Pacific Railroad officials said the incident occurred on the tracks near High Street and Cecil Avenue at around 9:50 a.m. Authorities pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene. The Kern County Coroner’s Office will reveal the victim’s identity […]
[09-20-2023] Kern County, CA – Van Caught Fire After Collision with Fire Engine on Highway 46
A van with two occupants burst into flames after colliding with a fire engine and rolled into a vegetation fire in Kern County on Wednesday morning, September 20, 2023. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 9:23 a.m. while Kern County Fire Department firefighters attempted to extinguish a vegetation fire on Highway […]
[09-19-2023] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Injured Following DUI Collision in Bakersfield
A pedestrian was injured following a DUI collision in Bakersfield on Tuesday evening, September 19, 2023. The Bakersfield Police Department responded to the pedestrian vs. vehicle reports around 7:45 p.m. on Chester Avenue at 4th Street. Upon the arrival of police, the male driver remained at the scene and cooperated with sobriety tests. He was […]
[09-19-2023] Kern County, CA – 39-Year-Old Female Bicyclist Killed, Struck by Vehicle in South Union Avenue
A 39-year-old woman on her bicycle was struck and killed by a car in Bakersfield early Tuesday morning, September 19, 2023. The California Highway Patrol responded to the incident that took place around 6:15 a.m. at South Union Avenue near Garden Drive. Initial investigation revealed that the woman was riding her bike heading eastbound when […]
[09-17-2023] Kern County, CA – Unidentified Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Bakersfield
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Bakersfield on Sunday morning, September 17, 2023. Bakersfield Police Department said the collision was first reported at 2:38 a.m. in the 9500 block of Meacham Road. According to the BPD, they found a man in the roadway suffering major injuries upon arrival. He was […]
[09-18-2023] Kern County, CA – 45-Year-Old Killed Following Pedestrian Vs. Vehicle Crash in Bakersfield
A 45-year-old man was killed following a pedestrian vs. vehicle collision in southeast Bakersfield on Monday morning, September 18, 2023. The California Highway Patrol responded to the incident around 6:00 a.m. on southbound Union Avenue, north of Garden Drive. Upon the arrival of emergency personnel, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Initial investigation […]