A Bakersfield man, who was driving a Freightliner box truck, was arrested for allegedly rear-ending a car, killing the driver in Paso Robles early Thursday morn ... Read More

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - Westbound Highway 58 at Towerline Road is closed Thursday morning due to a semi truck collision, according to the California Highway Patrol's traffic incident page. CHP ... Read More

California Highway Patrol offices in Kern County arrested 38 drivers on suspicion of DUI during the Thanksgiving holiday enforcement period. Within the Bakersfield office area, 34 drivers were ... Read More

Bakersfield is experiencing a troubling increase in DUI-related arrests and fatal crashes, prompting local authorities to intensify their efforts to combat the ... Read More

Manuel Robles, who is accused of shooting and killing his wife before crashing his truck in northwest Bakersfield, pleaded not guilty in court Tuesd ... Read More

The City of Bakersfield said that overnight closures are set for sections of Highway 99 and Highway 58 this week for the removal of falsework, starting Tuesday. Read More

Mohawk Street between Walker Trail and Rosedale Highway is down to one lane going northbound after power lines have fallen in the roadway, according to the Bakersfield Police Department. Bakersfield ... Read More

A police chase in the Bakersfield area ended in a deadly shootout early this morning. The California Highway Patrol reported that the chase began around 5 a.m. on Highway 99 ... Read More

A driver was arrested Sunday for alleged DUI after crashing through a fence and into a canal in East Bakersfield early Sunday morning, according to the ... Read More

The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified the man killed after being struck by a vehicle near South H Street and Wilson Road as 34-year-old Adrien Matthie ... Read More

A 24-year-old man was arrested after a high-speed chase ended with a vehicle into an east Bakersfield canal on Sunday night. The California Highway Patrol reported that the driver of a Nissan Sentra ... Read More

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The most affected areas included Bakersfield, Delano and the southern portion of Interstate 5, Stephen McCoy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, told SFGATE. In the areas farther north ... Read More

A 54-year-old motorcyclist was left with major injuries after a crash in northwest Bakersfield Tuesday afternoon. The crash was reported around 3:14 p.m. in the area of Renfro Road and Greatest Place, ... Read More

A vehicle was impounded after the driver allegedly reached speeds of 118 mph in Bakersfield.The Bakersfield Police Department posted the vehicle being loaded on ... Read More

The Kern County Coroner's Office identified an 81-year-old man who was struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in south Bakersfield. The man was identified as Ruben Diza Agbayani, 81. He was struck ... Read More

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to stay safe during their Thanksgiving travels this year by buckling up and following traffic laws. The Thanksgiving ... Read More

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A crash involving a semi-truck and another vehicle that damaged a guardrail is causing delays for drivers near the Grapevine Thursday afternoon. The collision ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A teenager has died in the hospital after a crash reported in northeast Bakersfield on Oct. 19. The California Highway Patrol said one of the female passengers who was in ... Read More

As a vigil was was ending Sunday for an 8-year-old boy who died in a DUI-related crash in east Bakersfield, a different driver suspected of DUI crashed into vehicles nearby. Read More