[Bakersfield, CA] – Early Sunday morning, tragedy struck the 500 block of East Truxtun Avenue in Bakersfield after a car was found to have crashed and overturned several times. The horrific accident resulted in one man being pronounced dead on the scene, while another suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital.
The investigation that followed found that the car had been traveling at a high rate of speed which is believed to be the primary cause of the accident. Additionally, alcohol also appears to have played a role as police arrested an alleged intoxicated driver who crashed into one of their patrol cars while they were investigating.
Anyone with additional information regarding this car crash in Bakersfield is asked to contact the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111. Our hearts go out to the victims and families of those affected by this terrible accident.
We urge everyone to be mindful when driving and remember that no amount of speed or alcohol is worth risking a person’s life. Please drive safely and responsibly, especially in hazardous conditions.
With that being said, if you or a loved one have been injured in a vehicle crash in Bakersfield or anywhere in California, reach out to the award-winning attorneys who can assist you. The knowledgeable car accident lawyers at Farahi Law Firm are here to help and provide the necessary legal support for those affected by auto collisions.
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