1 Dead in DUI Crash on Ming Avenue [Bakersfield, CA]

1 Dead in DUI Crash on Ming Avenue [Bakersfield, CA]

People Injured in Bakersfield Deadly Crash

Bakersfield, CA (January 3, 2024) – A person was killed and others were injured following a DUI crash on Ming Avenue early New Year’s Day.

It was around 1:10 a.m. when the fatal collision happened in southwest Bakersfield.

Troopers said a westbound Hyundai sedan.

Two men and two women were in the vehicle during that time.

A man was declared deceased at the crash scene while the remaining occupants were rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

Responding officers closed the roadway in all directions until around 5 a.m..

Police are investigating the cause of the collision, but they believe alcohol was involved. For more details, contact BPD at 661-327-7111.


Sweet Lawyers sends heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased. Similarly, we also wish those injured a fast recovery.


Seek Fair Compensation Following a Deadly Accident

If you or a loved one has been affected by a tragic road accident, you may have the right to file a wrongful death claim. This step can help hold those responsible accountable and provide your family with the justice your loved one deserves.

Our experienced wrongful death attorneys are here to support you, so you can focus on grieving and healing while we handle the legal complexities. We will guide you through the legal process and fight to ensure that justice is served on behalf of your loved one.

“As attorneys dedicated to justice, we understand how vital it is for families to focus on healing. Our team is committed to pursuing justice tirelessly, allowing you to grieve without the burden of navigating the legal process alone,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.

Speak With Our Attorneys

If you or someone you care about has been affected by a similar road accident, you don’t have to face it alone. Sweet Lawyers is here to support families with experienced legal representation, providing the space and care you need to heal while we fight for justice on your behalf.

With more than 40 years of experience, our team of wrongful death attorneys will work diligently to secure the justice and compensation your family deserves. You can trust us to handle your legal matters while you focus on what matters most, your well-being and your loved ones.

Call us at (800) 674-7852 to schedule a free consultation. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

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