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Bakersfield Fatal Pedestrian Accident H Street Near Belle Terrace

Bakersfield Fatal Pedestrian Accident H Street Near Belle Terrace

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Pedestrian Killed in Bakersfield Crash on H Street Near Belle Terrace

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 23, 2022) – A crash killed a pedestrian on South H Street in the city of Bakersfield.

According to The Bakersfield Californian and Kern Golden Empire, the tragic accident took place on Friday night. Officers reported the collision shortly before 8:15 p.m.

Bakersfield police said the incident happened on October 21 when a vehicle struck a male pedestrian for an unknown reason. The driver hit him in the 700 block of South H Street.

Driver Hits Woman, Flees Scene

Firefighters along with the paramedics arrived, just north of Belle Terrace and El Prado Drive. They found the man down on the ground with severe injuries as a result of the collision.

Medical personnel soon pronounced the victim dead at the scene. His name has not been yet released pending notification of next of kin.

Meanwhile, police added that the driver did not stop to render aid and fled the area. They described the car as as a gray GMC Yukon or similar vehicle with front-end damage.

Officers forced a stretch of H Street to shut down for a time following the incident. The cause of the fatal Bakersfield pedestrian crash is still under investigation.


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Sources: The Bakersfield Californian and Kern Golden Empire

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