BAKERSFIELD, CA – Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident on Merle Haggard Drive

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident on Merle Haggard Drive
BAKERSFIELD, CA – Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident on Merle Haggard Drive

Deadly Motorcycle Collision on Pegasus Drive near Meadows Field Airport

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (February 23, 2019) – A man was killed in a motorcycle accident on Merle Haggard Drive Saturday evening. His identity has not been released.
 
The crash happened around 7:40 p.m. near the area of Merle Haggard Drive and Pegasus Drive.
 
Witnesses told officials that a motorcycle was heading westbound on Merle Haggard Drive, crossed the center divider and drove erratically into the opposite lanes. It then struck a sidewalk and overturned, ejecting the rider.
 
The victim, described as a man in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not immediately available pending notification of his family members.
 
Drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash. Further investigation of this incident is underway.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the families and friends affected by this tragic loss.


At The Sweet Law Group, we know you and your family are going through a difficult time. While you tend to your well-being and peace of mind, hire us to handle the legal areas of your situation. We are specialized in wrongful death matters. Our attorneys are upheld by years of training and experience and will never lose sight of your hopes and wishes. We are also seasoned in personal injury, workers’ compensation, traffic accidents and more. Call (800) 203-3061 to speak with our attorneys about your wrongful death case so we can begin to file it for you.
 

 

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