[08-28-2026] Kern County, CA – Three Killed, Several Injured in Head-On Crash Near Bakersfield

Three people were killed, and several others suffered major injuries in a head-on collision near Bakersfield on Friday morning, August 28, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly after 5:00 a.m. on Copus Road, just west of Old River Road in the Lakeview area. CHP said an unsafe lane change was […]
[08-26-2026] Kern County, CA – One Injured in Hit-and-Run DUI Crash in East Bakersfield

One person suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle hit-and-run crash in east Bakersfield on Wednesday night, August 26, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded shortly after 10:30 p.m. to a collision at Niles Street and Mt. Vernon Avenue. CHP said a Toyota collided with a Kia, and the Toyota driver allegedly left […]
[08-23-2026] Kern County, CA – Woman Injured After Being Struck By Off-Road Motorcycle in Bakersfield

A woman suffered minor injuries after being struck by an off-road motorcycle while walking on the Kern River Trail in Bakersfield on Sunday evening, August 23, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, officers responded to the incident at around 6:52 p.m. on the Kern River Trail west of Riverwalk Park. Police said the woman […]
[08-22-2026] Kern County, CA – 20-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle in Mojave

A 20-year-old California City man, identified as Juantay O., was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 58 in Mojave, Kern County, early Saturday morning, August 22, 2026. According to the Kern County Coroner’s Office, the incident occurred around 3:53 a.m. on Highway 58, east of Highway 14. Authorities said the victim was […]
[08-24-2026] Kern County, CA – Car and Semi-Truck Crash on Highway 99 in Bakersfield

A white Honda and a semi-truck were involved in a collision on Highway 99 in Bakersfield on Monday afternoon, August 24, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported around 4:11 p.m. on southbound Highway 99 between Rosedale Highway and California Avenue. The crash temporarily blocked the Nos. 3 and 4 lanes, […]
[08-19-2026] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle in Bakersfield

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Bakersfield on Wednesday night, August 19, 2026. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident occurred shortly after 9 p.m. on Wible Road, south of Ming Avenue. Police said the pedestrian was crossing Wible Road outside of a crosswalk when a southbound vehicle struck […]
[08-19-2026] Kern County, CA – Two Injured in Crash Involving Semi-Truck Near Wasco

Two people were injured in a collision involving a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle near Wasco in Kern County on Wednesday afternoon, August 19, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the incident at around 12:20 p.m. on McCombs Avenue, east of Highway 43. CHP said a juvenile from Delano was driving […]
[08-18-2026] Kern County, CA – Two-Vehicle Crash Blocks Lanes on Highway 99 in Bakersfield

A two-vehicle crash caused traffic delays on Highway 99 in Bakersfield on Tuesday afternoon, August 18, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at around 5:07 p.m. on northbound Highway 99, just north of Ming Avenue. An ambulance was called to the scene, but authorities did not immediately confirm whether anyone was injured. […]
[08-16-2026] Kern County, CA – Three Killed, Four Injured in Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 99 in Bakersfield

Three people were killed, and four others were injured in an apparent wrong-way, multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 in Bakersfield early Sunday morning, August 16, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 12:45 a.m. on Highway 99 just north of Seventh Standard Road. The crash involved a Honda Accord, a BMW, […]
[08-11-2026] Kern County, CA – Two People Pulled From Vehicle After Rollover Crash in Bakersfield

Two people were pulled from a vehicle following a rollover crash on Highway 178 in Bakersfield on Tuesday morning, August 11, 2026. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported shortly before 11 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Highway 178 near Union Avenue. CHP reported that the vehicle lost control for an […]