Two Severely Injured in Pedestrian Crash on H Street [Bakersfield, CA]

Two Severely Injured in Pedestrian Crash on H Street [Bakersfield, CA]
Two Severely Injured in Pedestrian Crash on H Street [Bakersfield, CA]

Man in Wheelchair and Woman Struck by Vehicle near 1st Street

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 17, 2018) – Two people were hospitalized Wednesday evening following a pedestrian crash on H Street. The identities of the injured victims were not immediately disclosed to the public.
 
According to officials with the Bakersfield Police Department, the incident took place at about 6:55 PM near 1st Street. A female pedestrian was crossing the intersection while pushing an adult man in a wheelchair when they were hit by a southbound white sedan.
 
The victims both suffered severe injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital, where they are listed in critical condition. Further updates on their current medical condition were not provided. Meanwhile, the driver and the passenger of the sedan remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
 
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the crash and to identify possible contributing factors. Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact the BPD at (661) 327-7111. Additional information will be released once it becomes available.
 
When behind the wheel, it is important to always be aware of your surroundings. Keep an eye out for pedestrians, cyclists, or any other vehicles on the road. By staying alert and avoiding distracting activities while driving, you can reduce the chances of a serious accident.


If you or a loved one has suffered injuries in a pedestrian accident caused by an inattentive driver, reach out to the personal injury lawyers at Sweet Law Group. We have over 40 years of experience in the legal field, and we can ensure your legal rights are protected. Call our offices at (800) 203-3061 for a free, no-obligation consultation with a professional in your area. For your convenience, we can also be contacted 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message.
 

 

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