RIDGECREST, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Crash at Bowman Road and Brown Road

RIDGECREST, CA - Motorcyclist Killed in Crash at Bowman Road and Brown Road
RIDGECREST, CA – Motorcyclist Killed in Crash at Bowman Road and Brown Road

Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Bowman Road in Ridgecrest

RIDGECREST, CA (November 24, 2018) – A motorcyclist was killed following a traffic collision late Saturday afternoon in Ridgecrest, CHP officials said.

The collision happened around 5:35 p.m. at the intersection of Bowman Road and Brown Road.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a motorcycle and a pickup truck collided, causing possible three major injuries.

Kern County Fire Department officials responded to the scene and confirmed that the rider was killed in the accident. The identity of the victim was not immediately available pending next of kin notification.

Bowman Road was closed in both directions while crews worked on the scene.

Details are sparse on what exactly transpired to cause the collision. The incident remains under investigation.


We extend our sincerest, most heart-felt condolences to the friends and families of the victim.


Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult and painful situations a family may be forced to go through in life. When a family member is lost due to the negligence of another party, the shock and grief which immediately follow are even more difficult to comprehend. At The Sweet Law Group, our job is to provide the families of wrongful death victims with the support and top notch service needed to help them recover both financially and emotionally. If you have lost a family member or loved one due to the carelessness of another party, contact our experienced wrongful death attorneys today at (800) 203-3061 and let us assist you in a time of need.

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