The truck driver fled the car accident scene on foot but was apprehended and arrested shortly thereafter by Bakersfield police officers. Alcohol use suspected.
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25
Oct
2011
Man Dies in Severe Bakersfield Car Accident
A woman died Friday after being struck by a vehicle in Bakersfield the previous day, report media sources. According to police and witness reports, on Thursday, the 39-year-old woman was dialing her cell phone while walking in a southeasterly direction in the 4600 block of California Avenue, when at about 1:20 p.m., the woman stepped into No. 3 westbound lane of California Avenue as she placed the phone to her ear. To avoid hitting the woman, the driver of an (read more)
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10
Mar
2011
Bakersfield Pedestrian Hit in Crosswalk
A woman was hit by a car while crossing Mt. Vernon Ave. in Bakersfield on Wednesday evening.
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