Driver Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on 23rd Street [Bakersfield, CA]

1 Injured after SUV and Pickup Crash on 23rd and L Street in Bakersfield

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 25, 2019) – One unidentified driver suffered moderate injuries Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash on 23rd and L Street.
 
Bakersfield police officers responded to the scene around 9:00 a.m. Emergency crews also arrived to the area shortly after.
 
According to BPD, officials located a black SUV and a black pickup truck. The SUV driver sustained moderate injuries as a result of the impact.
 
Paramedics eventually took the driver of the SUV to a nearby hospital for further treatment. However, there has been no update on their current medical condition.
 
Police say the driver appeared unresponsive and might have suffered a medical emergency prior to the accident. As far as the pickup driver, he remained uninjured.
 
Investigators believe alcohol, drugs and speed were not factors in the collision. However, an ongoing investigation is still currently underway.
 
There are plenty of safe driving tips to keep in mind when behind the wheel. Some common ones that we advise include staying alert and putting all distractions away. Monitoring your speed and driving defensively are other safe practices to keep in mind to minimize the risks of car accidents.

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