1 Person Dead in Bakersfield Pedestrian Accident on Highway 99 near Olive Drive
BAKERSFIELD, CA (February 14, 2024) – Tuesday morning, a horrific pedestrian crash on Highway 99 near Olive Drive killed one person.
The incident happened at around 12:30 a.m. on Highway 99 near Olive Drive.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a vehicle struck a female pedestrian who was in the #4 lane on the highway for still unknown reasons.
Moreover, responders pronounced the 23-year-old pedestrian, dead at the scene.
Furthermore, officers confirmed that the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities.
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 CHP continued to investigate the crash.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.
Moving Forward After the Horrific Pedestrian Crash on Highway 99 near Olive Drive
The loss of a family member is irreversible. Thus, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
Filing a wrongful death claim after the Horrific Pedestrian Crash on Highway 99 near Olive Drive can help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal. At the same time, ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
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