Startling Bicycle Crash on 1000 West Columbus Street Injures 1 [Bakersfield, CA]

1 Person Hurt in Bakersfield Bicycle Accident on 1000 West Columbus Street

BAKERSFIELD, CA (December 7, 2023) – Tuesday night, a startling bicycle crash on 1000 West Columbus Street injured one person.

The incident happened at around 7:03 p.m. at the 1000 block of West Columbus Street.

According to the Bakersfield Police Department, a vehicle struck a bicyclist for still unknown reasons.

Moreover, responders transported the bicyclist to a hospital with moderate injuries.

Furthermore, the driver involved in the crash remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the BPD continued to investigate the crash.

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