[03-06-2026] Kern County, CA – Man Killed in Crash with Freightliner on Highway 43 Near Shafter

A man is dead following a crash with a Freightliner on Highway 43 near Shafter in Kern County on Friday morning, March 6, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported just before 5:00 a.m. on Highway 43, near Orange Street. CHP said a man driving a Toyota was traveling southbound on […]
[03-05-2026] Kern County, CA – Bicyclist Injured in Collision with Car at Uphohn Ave. and Downs St.

A bicyclist sustained major injuries after being struck by a car in Kern County on Thursday evening, March 5, 2026. The crash occurred just before 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Uphohn Avenue and Downs Street. The woman was transported by ambulance to Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. The driver of the car remained at the scene […]
[02-27-2026] Kern County, CA – Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Southbound I-5 Near Templin Highway

An investigation is underway for a deadly hit-and-run crash on southbound Interstate 5 near Templin Highway in Kern County, late Friday night, February 27, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers were called at around 11:20 p.m. to a report of an incident between a vehicle and a pedestrian south of Templin Highway. CHP […]
[02-27-2026] Kern County, CA – Man Killed After Being Struck By Car on 24th St. in Bakersfield

A man was killed after being struck by a car while lying in the roadway on 24th Street in Bakersfield on Friday night, February 27, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, officers responded to the 2000 block of 24th Street at around 7:28 p.m. after receiving a call regarding a welfare check on a […]
[03-01-2026] Kern County, CA – 59-Year-Old Man Killed After Being Struck by Two Vehicles in Bakersfield

A 59-year-old man, identified as Robert L., was killed after being struck by two vehicles on Baker Street in Bakersfield on Sunday night, March 1, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, officers responded at around 8:20 p.m. to the 700 block of Baker Street following reports of a man in the roadway. When officers […]
[02-22-2026] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Two Vehicles in Bakersfield

A pedestrian died after being struck by two vehicles in Bakersfield on Sunday night, February 22, 2026. According to Bakersfield police, officers responded just before 8:30 p.m. to reports of an incident on Baker Street near East 19th Street. A preliminary investigation determined that the man was in the roadway, outside a crosswalk, when he […]
[02-18-2026] Kern County, CA – Northbound I-5 Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Frazier Mountain Park Road

Northbound Interstate 5 reopened after a multi-vehicle crash involving a semi truck in Kern County on Wednesday morning, February 18, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported just before 6:00 a.m. near Frazier Mountain Park Road. Authorities said the semi truck was found in an embankment nearby. A helicopter was seen in […]
[02-19-2026] Kern County, CA – Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 155 Near Sawmill Rd.

Cleanup is underway after a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 155 near Sawmill Road in Kern County on Thursday morning, February 19, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported around 8:26 a.m. and involved about five vehicles. One of the vehicles was partially over the side of the road, and heavy snowfall […]
[02-13-2026] Kern County, CA – Three Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash in Bakersfield

At least three people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash in Bakersfield on Friday evening, February 13, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol website, the collision occurred at around 6:00 p.m. near Taft Highway (119) and Airport Road. CHP reports indicate that at least four vehicles were involved in the crash. Traffic was diverted […]
[02-11-2026] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash in Southwest Bakersfield

A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in southwest Bakersfield on Wednesday night, February 11, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident occurred just before 7:00 p.m. at the intersection of Gosford Road and White Lane. The pedestrian was struck by a vehicle traveling northbound on Gosford Road. The […]