Man in Critical Condition after Hit-and-Run Crash on Brundage Lane [Bakersfield, CA]

Hit-and-Run Driver Wanted after Pedestrian Collision near South P Street

BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 10, 2018) – A man was seriously injured late Wednesday evening following a hit-and-run crash on Brundage Lane. The identity of the victim was not disclosed to the public.

According to officials with the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident took place at about 11:00 PM near South P Street. The victim was walking outside of a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a vehicle.

The pedestrian suffered major injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment and evaluation. Further updates on his current medical condition were not provided to the public. Meanwhile, the driver of the vehicle did not stop to render aid and fled the scene.

Authorities say that they have located a possible suspect vehicle and are working to identify the driver. Anyone with additional information about the incident is asked to contact the BPD by calling (661) 327-7111. Additional information will be released once it becomes available.

If you ever get involved in a traffic accident, do not attempt to flee the scene. Face the consequences of your actions and wait for the arrival of the police. By following driving laws and being careful when behind the wheel, you can keep yourself and others around you safe.

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