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[05-06-2025] Kern County, CA – Driver Injured After Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Honda to Overturn on Highway 99 Near 24th Street in Bakersfield

A driver was injured following a two-vehicle crash that caused a Honda to overturn on northbound Highway 99 near 24th Street in Bakersfield on Tuesday morning, May 6, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly after 6:00 a.m. The collision resulted in the Honda landing on its side. Lanes 3, 4, […]

[05-03-2025] Kern County, CA – Man Killed in Hit-And-Run Crash on Westside Parkway Near Mohawk Street Off-Ramp

A man was killed following a hit-and-run crash in Bakersfield on Saturday morning, May 3, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, officers responded to reports of suspicious circumstances at approximately 6:23 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of Westside Parkway near the Mohawk Street off-ramp. When they arrived, they found a deceased man on the […]

[04-30-2025] Kern County, CA – Two Injured After Vehicle Plunges Down Embankment Off Highway 58

Two people sustained injuries after a vehicle plunged down an embankment off Highway 58, just east of the San Luis Obispo and Kern County line, in Kern County, on Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025. According to the Kern County Fire Department, the crash occurred at around 12:30 a.m. when the vehicle veered off the roadway, […]

[05-01-2025] Kern County, CA – Motorcyclist Injured in Crash with Pickup Truck at Las Flores Avenue and Balsam Street in Ridgecrest

A motorcyclist was injured following a collision with a pickup truck near the Home Depot parking lot at Las Flores Avenue and Balsam Street in Ridgecrest on Thursday evening, May 1, 2025. According to reports, the crash occurred around 5:41 p.m. when a motorcycle slid and struck a white Ram 2500 truck.  The motorcycle rider […]

[04-26-2025] Kern County, CA – Passenger Killed, Driver Injured In Collision Involving Pickup Truck And Semi on Highway 58 Near Bena Road

A passenger was killed and a driver was injured following a crash between a pickup truck and a semi-truck trailer in Bakersfield early Saturday morning, April 26, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 3:43 a.m. on Highway 58 near Bena Road. A Mazda pickup truck, occupied by a driver and […]

[04-24-2025] Kern County, CA – At Least One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Jewetta Avenue Near Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield

At least one person was injured following a two-vehicle crash on Jewetta Avenue near Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield on Thursday night, April 24, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 10:23 p.m. and involved a silver GMC vehicle and an unknown vehicle. One of the vehicles was located approximately 50 feet […]

[04-23-2025] Kern County, CA – Pedestrian Killed, Another Injured in Hit-And-Run Crash on Chester Bridge in Bakersfield

One pedestrian was killed and another was injured after a hit-and-run incident on Chester Bridge in Bakersfield on Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident occurred in the 4200 block of Chester Avenue.  Two men were walking southbound on the south side of the bridge when one was struck […]

[04-18-2025] Kern County, CA – 57-Year-Old Man Killed in Head-On Collision on Weedpatch Highway in Bakersfield

A 57-year-old man was killed following a head-on crash involving two vehicles on Weedpatch Highway in Bakersfield on Friday night, April 18, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 10:05 p.m. at the intersection of Weedpatch Highway and Wilson Road.  A preliminary investigation revealed that the man was driving a Ford […]

[04-16-2025] Kern County, CA – One Killed in Collision Involving Semi-Truck on Bear Mountain Boulevard Near Arvin

At least one person was killed in a two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and a Saturn sedan on Bear Mountain Boulevard just west of General Beale Road near Arvin on Wednesday night, April 16, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m. and involved a grey Saturn sedan and […]

[04-16-2025] Kern County, CA – Passenger Seriously Injured, Driver Arrested After DUI Crash on Highway 178 in Bakersfield

A passenger suffered major injuries and a driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a solo vehicle crash on Highway 178 in Bakersfield early Wednesday morning, April 16, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, at around 2:38 a.m., a 2005 Toyota Camry veered off the road and collided with a canyon wall east […]

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