One Killed in Car Crash on Highway 223 near 5 Freeway [BAKERSFIELD, CA]

Fatal Car Accident on Highway 223 in Bakersfield

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 28, 2019) – One person died following a car accident Friday morning on Highway 223 in Bakersfield.
 
Police reported the crash at 7:49 a.m. along the westbound Highway 223 on-ramp near 5 Freeway.
 
Arriving units located a blue Toyota Prius abandoned at the crash site. The car appeared to have went off the shoulder and into a barbed wire fence.
 
A coroner was dispatched to the scene and confirmed one fatality. The identity of the deceased has not yet been released pending family notification.
 
Authorities suspected the crash as a possible suicide. However, police did not reveal any other information regarding the car accident at this time. In addition, police are continueing the investigation into the accident.

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No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest sympathies are with the loved ones and friends affected by this tragic loss.

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