Francisco Hernandez Cruz Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 99 [Bakersfield, CA]

Francisco Hernandez Cruz Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 99 [Bakersfield, CA]
Francisco Hernandez Cruz Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 99 [Bakersfield, CA]

Bakersfield Man Francisco Javier Hernandez Cruz Dead in Semi-Truck Accident on Highway 99

 
ROSEDALE, CA (April 28, 2021) – Tuesday, motorcyclist Francisco Hernandez Cruz, 33, died in a big rig crash on Highway 99 near Rosedale Highway.
 
The California Highway Patrol revealed that they received notice of a crash between a motorcycle and a semi-truck just before 6:30 PM.
 
Moreover, it happened on southbound Highway 99 north of Gilmore Avenue.
 
Apparently, the Kawasaki motorcycle rider made a turn that caused them to collide with a Freightliner trailer.
 
As a result, he was ejected from the motorcycle.
 
When the authorities arrived, they declared the Bakersfield man, Mr. Hernandez Cruz, deceased at the scene.
 
Also, crews responded to clear the area.
 
Furthermore, the authorities confirmed that all lanes have since reopened.
 
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continue to investigate the big rig and motorcycle crash on Highway 99.


We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the family and loved ones mourning the death of the victim.


Following a Fatal Highway 99 Big Rig Crash

 
“Insurance companies will try to save money, even if it means not fully compensating a family for the wrongful death of a loved one. When a family retains an attorney immediately, it gives them time to grieve and heal, while their attorney works to build a strong case and hold the negligent party accountable,” says Tyler Toomey, a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you’re looking for legal experts that can ensure you the justice and compensation that your family deserves, turn to Sweet Lawyers. Our firm aims to secure the futures of our clients when they are at their most vulnerable. We have settled many delicate cases, helping our clients move forward with peace of mind. While the wrongful death of a relative is irreversible, we work hard to alleviate any financial tolls accrued in the aftermath. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation. For your convenience, you can also contact us 24/7 by email, online chat, and text message.
 

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