Pedestrian Accident Chester Avenue 19th Street in Bakersfield

Pedestrian Accident Chester Avenue, 19th Street in Downtown Bakersfield

Pedestrian Severely Injured in Car Accident in Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Feb. 19, 2025) — A driver struck a pedestrian Wednesday morning in a car accident at Chester Avenue and 19th Street in downtown Bakersfield.

We’re on scene of a vehicle vs pedestrian at Chester & 19th.

The intersection will be impacted for several hours.

Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/xoCB77AfiZ
— Bakersfield Police (@bakersfieldpd) February 19, 2025

The Bakersfield Police Department reported the crash took place at 10:44 a.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, according to Bakersfield Now.

Bakersfield police officers say a driver struck the pedestrian at the intersection due to unknown circumstances.

Paramedics responded and transported the person suffering from severe injuries to a hospital. Meanwhile, the driver involved stopped and cooperated with authorities and the investigation.

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Source: Bakersfield Now

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