The Bakersfield Police Department arrested 26-year-old Eliezer Camacena-Martinez in connection to the hit-and-run crash that killed Estella Andino.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, California: California will require all trucks in the state to switch to zero-emission vehicles by 2042, under ambitious plans to decarbonise the trucking sector and promote electric ...[...]

Vehicle engulfed in flames on Bay Bridge The study reports that Bakersfield was the only other California metro to make the top 10 list, topping the Bay Area and ranking in second place nationwide. The study reports that Colorado had the most metros [...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - El Portal Mexican Grill in west Bakersfield is back open after a car crashed through the lobby during Saturday's lunch hour. Video from the scene shows the car ...[...]

Nearly a year and a half ago, the body of a San Fernando woman was found brutally murdered at the off-ramp on Highway 99 and Hosking Avenue. Now, her family is asking for any leads to come forward.[...]

California Highway Patrol Bakersfield, as well as detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, provided a briefing on the brutal 2022 murder of ...[...]

The California Highway Patrol said the far right two lanes of northbound I-5, north of Grapevine Road will be closed for an unknown duration due to a semi-truck ...[...]

The man accused of driving drunk when he backed his pickup at high speed into a crowd at the Bakersfield Christmas Parade was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of drunken driving.[...]

Approximately 90 miles east of Bakersfield along Highway 58 is a fascinating town called Boron. It has a population of only 2,500 people, but it has two elaborate museums devoted ...[...]

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.[...]

Bakersfield police are investigating a crash involving two vehicles Thursday afternoon on California Avenue at Easton Drive, according to an independent news ...[...]

Research shows that crashes involving an impaired driver can be reduced by up to 20% when publicized DUI checkpoints and proactive DUI patrols are conducted often.[...]

Governor Gavin Newsom announced a crime suppression partnership between California Highway Patrol and Bakersfield police Wednesday, in an effort to crackdown on ...[...]

A woman walking on Niles Street late Monday night was struck and died at Kern Medical Tuesday, said California Highway Patrol.On April 22, at around 11 p.m., Bakersfield CHP officers responded to a ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - As marijuana's unofficial holiday approaches, the Ridgecrest police department said it will have extra patrols on the road looking for motorists under the influence of ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 11, 2023) - Saturday evening, a motorcycle collision on Highway 178 claimed the life of one individual. Responding to the incident on October 7th, at approximately 11:45 ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (April 7, 2023) - Early Monday morning, a hit-and-run pedestrian crash on Highway 99 left one person dead. The incident happened on April 3rd, just after 1:00 a.m., near the ...[...]

Two people were hospitalized after two UTV's crashed head-on in California City, according to the Kern County Fire Department.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A Lake Isabella woman was killed after veering off the road and crashing into the back of a pickup truck along Highway 58 on Thursday, according to the California ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 11, 2023 ... arrived at the scene on the eastbound lanes of the freeway near Kelso Valley Road. The California Highway Patrol reported that a motorcycle was involved ...[...]

Around 11:09 a.m., reports came in regarding a stationary pickup truck obstructing the second lane of the southbound Interstate 5, near Fort ... motorcyclist from Santa Ana was swiftly taken ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (January ... 22 a.m. on Highway 178. According to reports, a 64-year-old woman, in a Toyota Corolla, made an unsafe turn while traveling west on Highway 178 near Powerhouse No ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 23, 2021) - A rider tragically died Thursday night after a motorcycle crash on State Route 223. The collision ... is asked to call the California Highway Patrol.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A Lake Isabella woman was killed after veering off the road and crashing into the back of a pickup truck along Highway 58 on Thursday, according to the California ...[...]

(KGET) - At least one person is seriously injured after a rollover crash Friday morning along Interstate 5 near ... lanes near the Buttonwillow Drive offramp, according to the California Highway ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (February 14, 2024) - Early Monday morning, a truck / SUV collision on Interstate ... of the I-5 off-ramp to Lerdo Highway. According to CHP, a Hyundai Santa Fe veered off the ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

According to the California Highway Patrol's Traffic Incident Information Page, the crash happened just before 2 p.m. along southbound lanes of Highway 99 just north of Herring Road. A vehicle ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 11, 2023) - Saturday evening, a motorcycle collision on Highway 178 claimed the life ... freeway near Kelso Valley Road. The California Highway Patrol reported that ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (November 8, 2022) - An unidentified individual sustained injuries after a head-on collision on Lerdo Highway, last Thursday. The collision happened around 6:51 a.m. near the ...[...]

(KGET) - At least one person is seriously injured after a rollover crash Friday morning along Interstate 5 near ... lanes near the Buttonwillow Drive offramp, according to the California Highway ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

Two people died and at least nine were hospitalized Saturday following a horrific 35-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 5 in central California ... on the highway's southbound side in Bakersfield ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 11, 2023 ... arrived at the scene on the eastbound lanes of the freeway near Kelso Valley Road. The California Highway Patrol reported that a motorcycle was involved ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 3, 2023) - Late Thursday night, a two-vehicle crash on California Avenue injured two officers. The collision happened on July 27th, at about 11:10 p.m. in the 300 block ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 2, 2023) - Sunday night, a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 killed William Arnold Villocino and another person. The incident happened on June 25th, at around 9:04 p.m ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (January ... 22 a.m. on Highway 178. According to reports, a 64-year-old woman, in a Toyota Corolla, made an unsafe turn while traveling west on Highway 178 near Powerhouse No ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (March 10, 2022) - Early Sunday morning, Rudy Luna Perez was killed in a pedestrian crash on Highway 166. According to reports, officers responded to the incident around 2:30 a.m ...[...]

A woman died in a three-vehicle crash in the 6300 block of Harris Road around 5 p.m. Wednesday, the Bakersfield Police Department reported. According to the BPD, a preliminary investigation ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (February 14, 2024) - Early Monday morning, a truck / SUV collision on Interstate ... lanes of the I-5 off-ramp to Lerdo Highway. According to CHP, a Hyundai Santa Fe veered ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - Four people died Friday in a head-on collision on Highway 14 in the Mojave area, according to California Highway Patrol. It's unknown if drugs or alcohol were ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The California Highway Patrol is investigating a head-on crash involving a semi-truck that left at least one person with major injuries on Highway 33 Tuesday evening.[...]

Around 11:09 a.m., reports came in regarding a stationary pickup truck obstructing the second lane of the southbound Interstate 5, near Fort ... motorcyclist from Santa Ana was swiftly taken ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 3, 2023) - Late Thursday night, a two-vehicle crash on California Avenue injured two officers. The collision happened on July 27th, at about 11:10 p.m. in the 300 block ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A three-vehicle crash is slowing traffic on eastbound Highway 58 near Broome Road Thursday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol Incident Information ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (May 5, 2023) - Wednesday night, a pedestrian crash on California Avenue claimed the life of one person. The incident happened shortly before 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of ...[...]

A six-week-long rehab project will start on Weedpatch Highway Sunday April 21, closing a stretch of the highway in east Bakersfield until May 13, Caltrans said ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (November 17, 2023) - One man died Tuesday afternoon in a bicycle crash on Wible Road and Planz Road. Officers arrived to the scene around 3:00 p.m., after receiving multiple ...[...]

Multi-Vehicle Crash Near ... CA (October 11, 2023) - In the late hours of Sunday morning, a tragic collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck occurred on Interstate 5, resulting in ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 3, 2023) - Late Thursday night, a two-vehicle crash on California Avenue injured two officers. The collision happened on July 27th, at about 11:10 p.m. in the 300 block ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (July 6, 2023) - On Tuesday, one person died, and one other sustained injuries after a three-vehicle collision on Interstate 5. The crash took place on northbound I-5 near Lost ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A three-vehicle crash is slowing traffic on eastbound Highway 58 near Broome Road Thursday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol Incident Information ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (May 5, 2023) - Wednesday night, a pedestrian crash on California Avenue claimed the life of one person. The incident happened shortly before 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (September ... crash on Taft Highway that claimed the life of one person on Friday. The fatal incident happened around 3:50 a.m. on Taft Highway near Ashe Road, the California ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A semi truck fire is causing delays Thursday afternoon along northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Grapevine Road. The fire was reported at around 1:53 p.m. in northbound ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 11, 2023) - Saturday evening, a motorcycle collision on Highway 178 claimed the life ... freeway near Kelso Valley Road. The California Highway Patrol reported that ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 3, 2023) - Late Thursday night, a two-vehicle crash on California Avenue injured two officers. The collision happened on July 27th, at about 11:10 p.m. in the 300 block ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (July 6, 2023 ... urge anyone with information about the fatal collision on Interstate 5 to call Buttonwillow Area Public Information Officer at (661)764-5580.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 14, 2022) - A motorcycle crash claimed the life of 21-year-old Jose Guadalupe Tenorio Monday evening on Taft Highway. According to initial reports, the accident occurred ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A Taft woman died in a solo-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 33 Thursday night, according to California Highway Patrol. Officials said a 27-year-old Taft woman was ...[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A Taft woman died in a solo-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 33 Thursday night, according to California Highway Patrol. Officials said a 27-year-old Taft woman was ...[...]

Two people were killed and nine others were injured in a 35-vehicle pileup on Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California, on Saturday morning. The pileup involved 17 cars and 18 big rigs, KABC reported.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 3, 2023) - Late Thursday night, a two-vehicle crash on California Avenue injured two officers. The collision happened on July 27th, at about 11:10 p.m. in the 300 block ...[...]

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