Samuel Rodriguez Dies in Kern Canyon Road ATV Crash [Kern County, CA]

Kern County, CA (November 21, 2024) On Sunday, 23-year-old Samuel Rodriguez Rodriguez of Bakersfield was killed in the horrific Kern Canyon Road ATV crash.

According to the Bakersfield Police Department (BPD), the tragic crash happened at about 2 p.m. on Kern Canyon Road.

Reports say that Rodriguez, a Bakersfield resident, tragically lost his life in the off-roading accident. The Kern County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity.

Officials say that Rodriguez, a passenger in a four-seater all-terrain vehicle, was ejected when the vehicle hit a rut while climbing a hill and overturned. The crash occurred around 2 p.m., and Rodriguez succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The driver stayed at the location and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation by the Bakersfield Police Department. Authorities have ruled out drugs and alcohol as contributing factors to the crash.

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The Sweet Lawyers team sends sincere condolences to the family and friends of Samuel Rodriguez Rodriguez. We hope you find strength and comfort during this time of sorrow.

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