Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 58

Three-Vehicle Collision on State Route 58 East in Bakersfield, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Traffic Disruption

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: December 2, 2024 at 03:02 PM

🔄 Updated: December 2, 2024 at 04:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, December 2, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 58 East in Bakersfield, CA, at approximately 1:56 PM. The incident involved an older model Chevrolet Silverado, a Toyota, and a black Kia. The Toyota was confirmed to be blocking one lane of traffic, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

Both the Toyota and the black Kia required towing due to their positions on the roadway. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to assist with the removal of these vehicles. The status of the Chevrolet Silverado remains unspecified, but it was not reported as blocking any lanes.

Traffic flow was impacted as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. The Toyota obstructed the second lane, while the Kia was located on the main portion of the road. Tow services were estimated to arrive shortly to facilitate the removal of the vehicles.

While the extent of injuries remains unknown, the prompt response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed efficiently. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any potential traffic delays.

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