Maria Morales Killed in Pedestrian Accident on Comanche Drive [Bakersfield, CA]

Maria Morales Fatally Struck in Bakersfield Crash on Comanche Drive near Sunset Boulevard

BAKERSFIELD, CA (September 28, 2021) – Last month, Maria Angela Morales, 72, died in a pedestrian crash on Comanche Drive near Sunset Boulevard.

According to California Highway Patrol, the accident happened at around 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 27. Moreover, it occurred on Comanche Drive, north of Sunset Boulevard.

Reports revealed that a southbound car struck a female pedestrian as she crossed Comanche Drive.

Furthermore, responders pronounced the victim, a 72-year-old Morales, an Arvin resident, dead at the scene.

Moreover, the car driver, a 17-year-old, remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities.

Meanwhile, officials do not believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.

The events leading to the crash remain under investigation.

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With heavy hearts, we send our sympathies to the family and friends of the victim.

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