Pedestrian Injured in DUI Crash on White Lane near Highway 99 [Bakersfield, CA]

1 Hurt in Bakersfield Pedestrian Accident on White Lane near Highway 99

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (March 18, 2021) – Wednesday night, a pedestrian suffered injuries in a DUI crash on White Lane near Highway 99.
 
The incident happened just after 8:00 p.m. in the 2600 block of White Lane. When the officers arrived, they located the man with major injuries.
 
Thus, responders took him to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries, and was listed in critical condition.
 
Furthermore, the investigators revealed that the driver drove while intoxicated. Then, he struck the pedestrian outside a crosswalk at the time of the crash.
 
Meanwhile, authorities arrested the driver and booked him into the Kern County Jail.
 
Thus, the authorities urged anyone with information about the crash to contact Bakersfield Police at 661-327-7111.
 
When driving, it’s important to follow the posted speed limit and to yield to other drivers during uncertain driving situations.
 
We may not always know what other drivers are thinking. However, if we approach situations with care, we’ll have a likelier chance of averting a collision.

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Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney After an Injury Crash

 
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