California

One Person Killed in Pedestrian Accident at Hwy 178 in Bakersfield, CA

Published on: September 14, 2021

Date of Accident
September 13, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 178, Ridgecrest, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that killed a pedestrian at Hwy 178 in Bakersfield, CA on September 13th, 2021. Police say the incident involved a pedestrian being struck by a passing vehicle under unclear circumstances. The pedestrian suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 178
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

A pedestrian was struck by a semi-truck under unclear circusmtances

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