Harvey Taira Dead in Wrong-Way Accident on Highway 99 [Bakersfield, CA]

Harvey Taira Killed after Bakersfield Wrong-Way accident on Highway 99

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 12, 2019) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office identified Harvey Taira as the man killed on Thursday, August 8.
 
63-year-old Harvey Akio Taira was the operator of the wrong-way vehicle that crashed head-on with another car.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a Honda Civic driven by Taira moved southbound on northbound Highway 99. Then the vehicle collided into a Nissan Armada. A Honda Accord was also hit and a Honda Odyssey was sideswiped.
 
Officials pronounced Taira dead at the scene of the accident.
 
Paramedics rushed several other injured passengers to hospitals, including two children.
 
Authorities are still investigating the crash. Any person with information can contact the CHP at (661) 248-6655.

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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 of Harvey Taira.

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