Betty Jean Hollins Killed in Five-Vehicle Crash on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield

Betty Jean Hollins Killed in Five-Vehicle Crash on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield
Betty Jean Hollins Killed in Five-Vehicle Crash on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield

70-Year-Old Woman Fatally Injured in Multiple-Vehicle Collision at Coffee Road

BAKERSFIELD, CA (March 26, 2018) – An elderly woman died and a young boy was injured in a multiple-vehicle crash on the Rosedale Highway at Coffee Road, on Monday evening.

The incident involving five cars occurred around 8:10 PM, according to the Bakersfield Police Department. Officials announced that a man was driving a black Honda sedan eastbound on Rosedale when he struck the back of a green Hyundai SUV. The impact of the collision caused a chain reaction involving three other cars.

Betty Jean Hollins, 70, and a young boy were occupants of the SUV. The boy was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries but his condition was not immediately released. Hollins was killed in the collision.

Police said that drugs and alcohol do not seem to be involved, but the investigation is ongoing at this time. Reportedly, one person was detained at the scene.


We at Sweet Law Group offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Betty Jean Hollins.


If your loved one was killed in a car crash, reach out to the experienced wrongful death lawyers of Sweet Law Group. With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, Sweet Law Group knows what it takes to win your wrongful death case. We have dealt with a variety of cases including personal injury, car accidents, and disability. Call us at (800) 203-3061 to arrange your free consultation with an experienced legal professional in your area.

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