Traffic Delayed after Fiery Crash on Highway 99 near Highway 166 [Bakersfield, CA]

Lane Closed in Bakersfield Auto Accident on Highway 99 near Highway 166

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (May 2, 2021) – Friday evening, a fiery crash on Highway 99 near Highway 166 led to traffic delays.
 
According to California Highway Patrol, the incident involved a Jeep and a sedan. Moreover, it happened at around 5:00 p.m. on northbound Highway 99, just north of Highway 166 onramp.
 
Furthermore, authorities confirmed that the jeep involved caught fire after the crash.
 
Also, the incident closed a bypass lane for several hours.
 
Moreover, officials released no details about injuries as of this moment.
 
If you find yourself unable to safely operate your vehicle, you can always use a ride share app instead. By doing so, you can help to ensure the safety of yourself and others around you.

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What Crash Victims Can Do After the Incident

 
For those injured in a crash, it is important to have an independent investigation held to better protect your rights. Thus, hiring the right firm, who has the resources to spend, can make all the difference in getting the compensation you deserve.
 
“We can secure evidence in your favor, request additional information, get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge. Having an experienced attorney fighting on your behalf at such a delicate time in your life will make all the difference,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
Sweet Lawyers have been pursuing justice for over 40 years, fighting and advocating for families continuously. Moreover, our team will guide you every step of the way to ensure that you and your loved ones receive the compensation that you deserve. With us, you can be assured that your auto accident case will be well taken care of. Moreover, call our office today at (800) 674-7852 for a free consultation with a legal professional.