Woman Dies in Hit-and-Run Collision on Union Avenue
Bakersfield, CA (August 25, 2022) – Vivian Lajoy Pope, a 56-year-old woman, suffered fatal injuries following a pedestrian accident that occurred on Union Avenue.
The KGET published an article online reporting a vehicle struck a woman in the 500 block of Union Avenue in Bakersfield. Officials said the crash took place Saturday at about 9:47 p.m.
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Bakersfield
When emergency crews arrived at the location, they found the female pedestrian unconscious. Responding paramedics performed life-saving measures to the victim but she sadly succumbed to her injuries and passed away. The Kern County coroner’s office identified the deceased as Vivian Lajoy Pope, of Bakersfield.
Officials mentioned the driver involved in the collision fled the scene. No immediate information was available on the hit-and-run suspect.
At this time, detectives continue to investigate several unclear factors surrounding the deadly accident on Union Avenue in Bakersfield.
Source: KGET
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