Bakersfield California Accident Reports
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3 women killed in head-on crash near Bakersfield after attending Fresno concert
- California
- Bakersfield
- CA-99
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Aug 18, 2026 4:22pm
A mother and her two daughters were killed early Sunday morning in a head-on collision on Highway 99 in Kern County while traveling back home from a concert in Fresno. Read More
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Wrong-way crash leaves 3 dead on Hwy 99, north of 7th Standard Road
- California
- Bakersfield
- CA-99
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Aug 17, 2026 5:25pm
An investigation is continuing Monday night into a deadly crash early Sunday morning that left three people dead on Highway 99 in north Bakersfield. Three vehicles smashed into each other, one ... Read More
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Crashes, truck fires snarl I-5 Grapevine as construction worsens backups
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 18 views
- Aug 12, 2026 2:51pm
Crashes, truck fires and hours-long backups are turning travel on Interstate 5 through the Grapevine into what drivers describe as a frustrating gamble, especia ... Read More
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Driver dies after hitting concrete wall, car fire on I-5: CHP
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 40 views
- Jun 25, 2026 11:29pm
California Highway Patrol were dispatched to a solo-vehicle crash on Interstate 5, north of Highway 43 early on Thursday. An initial investigation indicated the driver was an unidentified male. He was ... Read More
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Moreno Valley man dies days after crash on I-5 near Lost Hills Road: Coroner
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 34 views
- May 14, 2026 5:41pm
A 26-year-old Moreno Valley man died five days after a crash on southbound Interstate 5 near Lost Hills Road, according to the Kern County Coroner's Office. Read More
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California Highway Patrol identifies 27-year-old Bakersfield woman killed in a crash on Highway 166
- California
- Bakersfield
- source: Bing
- 42 views
- Apr 21, 2026 11:39pm
The California Highway Patrol identified 27-year-old Gabrielle Hinojosa as the Bakersfield woman killed in a single-car crash on Highway 166. Read More
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Crash along I-5 near Grapevine Rd south of Bakersfield forces lane closures
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 33 views
- Apr 16, 2026 1:42pm
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A crash involving a semi-truck and another vehicle that damaged a guardrail is causing delays for drivers near the Grapevine Thursday afternoon. The collision was reported ... Read More
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Crash on Highway 58 involves about 15+ vehicles, shuts both directions
- California
- Bakersfield
- CA-58
- source: Bing
- 67 views
- Jan 27, 2026 11:44am
There are reports of over 15 vehicles involved in a crash on eastbound Highway 58 near Towerline Road Tuesday morning, causing closures to both sides of the hig ... Read More
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Multi-vehicle pileup blocks all lanes of Hwy 58 near Towerline Rd
- California
- Bakersfield
- CA-58
- source: Bing
- 249 views
- Jan 27, 2026 07:37am
A multi-vehicle crash along eastbound Highway 58 is blocking all lanes, according to the California Highway Patrol. The incident was first reported at around ... Read More
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One NB I-5 lane closed near Grapevine Road after overturned vehicle crash
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 52 views
- Jan 26, 2026 12:27pm
Expect delays traveling northbound on Interstate 5 near Grapevine Road after a vehicle overturned and crashed into the center divider Monday morning.The CHP's w ... Read More
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Crash into Canal near Herring Rd, Hwy 99 Kills Driver in Bakersfield
- California
- Bakersfield
- CA-99
- source: Bing
- 86 views
- Jan 19, 2026 2:29pm
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Man dies after crashing into canal south of Bakersfield
- California
- West
- Highway 99
- source: Bing
- 60 views
- Jan 19, 2026 07:19am
A man has died after crashing into a canal near south of Bakersfield.California Highway Patrol says a 62-year-old man was driving west on Herring Road, west of Highway 99, in heavy fog conditions.CHP ... Read More
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Semi-trailer crash, fire leads to lane closures on I-5 near Hwy. 46: CHP, Caltrans
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 62 views
- Jan 16, 2026 11:37pm
A semi-trailer was struck by another vehicle, causing it to catch fire and delay traffic on southbound I-5, just north of Highway 46, on Friday night ... Read More
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1 dead, 2 injured in multi-vehicle crash on Stockdale Hwy: CHP
- California
- Bakersfield
- 3901 Stockdale Hwy
- source: Bing
- 86 views
- Dec 27, 2025 10:39am
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - One person is dead and two others were injured after fiery head-on crash early Friday morning on Stockdale Highway. The crash was reported around 12:38 a.m. along ... Read More
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Search and rescue called for crash into canal west of Shafter
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 60 views
- Nov 03, 2025 7:30pm
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash into a canal west of Shafter that injured at least two people Monday evening. The crash was reported just before 6 p.m. near West Lerdo Highway ... Read More
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Kristi Noem blames Newsom for truck crash that broke Bakersfield girl's skull
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 82 views
- Sep 26, 2025 4:23pm
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom for issuing a commercial driver's license to an undocumented individual, Partap Singh, who was involved in a ... Read More
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Family of injured Bakersfield girl seeks justice after 2024 crash
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 85 views
- Sep 25, 2025 10:26pm
A Bakersfield family continues to grapple with the aftermath of a devastating 2024 crash in the Mojave Desert that left their 5-year-old daughter, Dalilah, with ... Read More
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Motorcycle crash, car fire bring early-morning traffic to a halt on 5 Freeway
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 92 views
- Sep 16, 2025 07:05am
A motorcycle crash and a separate car fire caused a massive traffic backup on the 5 Freeway in Arleta Tuesday morning. Preliminary information on the crash was limited; however, CHP officials put ... Read More
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1 dead after crash on I-5 near Rowlee Road: CHP
- California
- Bakersfield
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 94 views
- Sep 15, 2025 5:44pm
A 24-year-old man from North Hollywood died after a crash on Interstate 5 near Rowlee Road Monday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to Interstate 5 near Rowlee Road at about 12:02 p.m. for a ... Read More
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Lake Isabella: CHP
- California
- Lake Isabella
- source: Bing
- 92 views
- Sep 11, 2025 11:48am
A 65-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Lake Isabella on Tuesday, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said the Bakersfield Communications Center received a call of a ... Read More
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Highway 178 closed after pickup truck goes over mountain and catches fire: CHP
- California
- Bakersfield
- CA-178
- source: Bing
- 145 views
- Aug 22, 2025 3:57pm
Both directions of Highway 178 at the mouth of the canyon are closed due to a crash between a pickup truck and a sedan, according to CHP's website. Read More
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Teen killed in Bakersfield crash; speed and intoxication suspected as factors
- California
- Bakersfield
- source: Bing
- 100 views
- Aug 11, 2025 06:26am
On Sunday, August 10, just after 6 p.m., officers from the Bakersfield Police Department were dispatched to the 4400 block of Union Avenue due to a report of a two-vehicle crash.When offivers arrived, ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 107 views
- Jul 15, 2025 10:12am
The Kern County Coroner's Office identified the driver who died in a rollover crash along Highway 99. Luis Antonio Merced Jr., 35, of Bakersfield was driving ... Read More
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1 Dead, 3 Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash on Highway 65 in Bakersfield
- California
- CA-65
- source: Bing
- 54 views
- Jul 07, 2025 10:11pm
The deadly crash happened at about 7:23 p.m. on July 6, 2025, on Highway 65, north of Minneola Avenue. Bakersfield, CA - One person was killed and three others were injured after a driver tried to ... Read More
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