[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 […]
[02-03-2026] Kern County, CA – One Killed After Crash on California City Blvd. Off-Ramp Near Highway 14

At least one person was killed following a crash near Highway 14 in the California City area in Kern County on Tuesday night, February 3, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 9:48 p.m. on the California City Boulevard off-ramp near the Randsburg Cutoff, west of Highway 14. CHP officials stated […]
[01-31-2026] Kern County, CA – Motorcyclist Killed After Hit-and-Run Crash on Ming Ave. in Bakersfield

A motorcyclist died after a hit-and-run crash in southwest Bakersfield on Saturday night, January 31, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, officers responded to the crash at around 10:44 p.m. in the 4500 block of Ming Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a male motorcyclist suffering from injuries that were initially described as non-life-threatening. […]
[01-30-2026] Kern County, CA – Motorcycle and Sedan Involved in Crash in Bakersfield

A motorcyclist and a sedan were involved in a traffic collision in Bakersfield on Friday night, January 30, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at around 9:10 p.m. near the intersection of South Chester Avenue and South M Street. Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after the collision was […]
[01-28-2026] Kern County, CA – One Killed After Wrong-Way Crash Involving Semi-Truck on Highway 14 Near Inyokern

One person was killed after a wrong-way crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi-truck on Highway 14 near the Inyokern area in Kern County, late Wednesday night, January 28, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers were dispatched at approximately 10:13 p.m. to a reported collision on Highway 14 north of Robbers Roost […]
[01-27-2026] Kern County, CA – Nine Injured in 43-Vehicle Collision on Eastbound Highway 58 Near Towerline Rd. in Bakersfield

Nine people were injured after a massive multi-vehicle crash involving 43 vehicles on eastbound Highway 58 near Towerline Road in Bakersfield on Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident was reported around 8:07 a.m. after authorities received multiple calls about a traffic collision blocking all eastbound lanes of Highway […]
