Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Chester Avenue and La France Drive [Bakersfield, CA]

Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Chester Avenue and La France Drive [Bakersfield, CA]
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Chester Avenue and La France Drive [Bakersfield, CA]

Man Hurt after Bakersfield Hit-and-Run Crash on Chester Avenue

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 20, 2019) — A hit-and-run crash on Chester Avenue in south Bakersfield critically injured a man on Wednesday, June 19.
 
Officers rushed at the intersection of South Chester Avenue and La France Drive after a call of a hit-and-run accident.
 
Witnesses told police that a man was crossing the street inside an unmarked crosswalk then a vehicle struck him.
 
Paramedics transported the pedestrian to the hospital with major injuries. BPD stated he was in critical condition.
 
The driver of the vehicle left the area before officers arrived. They have been unable to find the driver.
 
Investigators believe that the car is a 2016 or 2017 Honda Civic. The color is unknown.
 
Bakersfield Police Department is still looking for the driver and the vehicle. Any person with information is urged to contact the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.
 
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.


If you have suffered injuries caused by a reckless hit-and-run driver, choose to trust the experienced lawyers at Sweet Lawyers. Our team has over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We have the experience and resources to win your case. Our attorneys and legal team have dealt with a variety of cases including car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and disability. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area. For your convenience, you can contact us 24 hours a day/7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message.
 

 

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