Alejandro Diaz Martinez Killed in Highway 178 Solo Rollover Crash [Bakersfield, CA]

Alejandro Diaz Martinez Killed in Highway 178 Solo Rollover Crash [Bakersfield, CA]

Alejandro Diaz Martinez Dies, 22-Year-Old Driver Injured in Bakersfield Crash

Bakersfield, CA (July 14, 2021) – On Sunday, 17-year-old Alejandro Diaz Martinez died in a solo rollover crash on Highway 178.

The accident happened at around 9:46 p.m. at the Beale Avenue off-ramp.

The California Highway Patrol said a Hyundai was exiting Highway 178 through the Beale Avenue off-ramp when the driver made an unsafe turn and lost control of vehicle. 

As a result, the Hyundai traveled out of control in a northwesterly direction. Then, it struck a raised asphalt curb and turned onto its roof within the off-ramp.

Martinez was not wearing a seatbelt during the crash and was thrown from the vehicle. 

He was seriously injured in the accident and was taken to Kern Medical, where he was pronounced dead. 

Martinez was seriously wounded in the crash and was taken to Kern Medical, where he was pronounced dead. 

Meanwhile, the 22-year-old driver sustained minor injuries and refused medical treatment.


Sweet Lawyers would like to extend our deepest condolences to Alejandro Diaz Martinez’ family. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

The Aftermath of Fatal Crash

It is clear now more than ever that one person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other individuals. This is quite common in accidents that result in death.

Therefore, it is crucial that the deceased’s loved ones become aware that they may file a wrongful death suit.

Sweet Lawyers truly understand that in this difficult time, you need an expert to fight for your case on your behalf. 

Hire us and we will serve as your legal representation, working to prove what you are owed in the wake of a family member’s death. Our legal experts would handle your case, while you focus on grieving and healing.

Furthermore, we have been in the business for over 44 years and our staff of talented lawyers has extensive experience in all accident cases. Indeed, we truly understand the hardships and emotional trauma you are experiencing following the tragedy. We at Sweet Lawyers guarantee we can help you move forward.

Leave the legalities to us, while you prioritize the needs of your family. Call (800) 674 7852 to speak to expert litigators and let us pursue justice together. The consultation is free.

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