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A motorcyclist suffered major injuries after a crash involving a pickup truck on Highway 178 west of Lake Isabella in Kern County on Tuesday afternoon, June 23, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 2:21 p.m. on westbound Highway 178, just west of the Miracle Hot Springs area.
Officials said the motorcyclist went down in the roadway after the crash. The rider was transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital. Their condition has not been released.
CHP continues to investigate the cause of the crash.
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