Horrific Motorcycle Crash on Harris Road and Hockett Peak Way Kills 1 [Bakersfield, CA]

1 Person Dead in Bakersfield Motorcycle Accident on Harris Road and Hockett Peak Way

BAKERSFIELD, CA (December 15, 2023) – Thursday afternoon, a horrific motorcycle crash on Harris Road and Hockett Peak Way killed one person.

The incident happened at around 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of Harris Road and Hockett Peak Way.

According to the Bakersfield Police Department, an eastbound motorcycle collided with a vehicle that was making a left turn. Then, the force of the crash ejected the motorcyclist into the roadway.

Moreover, responders pronounced the male motorcyclist, dead at the scene.

Furthermore, officers confirmed that the driver involved in the crash remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities.

Also, authorities believe that speed played a role in the incident.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities asked anyone with details about the crash to call the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.

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During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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