Hit-and-Run Incident Disrupts Traffic in Bakersfield

Hit-and-Run Incident in Bakersfield, CA: Chevrolet Pickup Strikes Parked Dodge Charger

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: December 21, 2024 at 10:35 PM

🔄 Updated: December 21, 2024 at 11:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, December 21, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident occurred tonight at the intersection of West Drive and Lake Street in Bakersfield, CA, involving two vehicles: a white Chevrolet pickup truck and a gray Dodge Charger. The collision took place around 9:45 PM when the Chevrolet struck the parked Dodge Charger and fled the scene.

Emergency services responded promptly, confirming that no injuries were reported. Upon arrival, responders assessed both vehicles and arranged for towing due to the damage sustained in the collision.

The incident has been classified as a hit-and-run with no injuries involved. Witnesses reported seeing the white Chevrolet pickup truck leave the area shortly after the incident, but no further details about the vehicle or its driver have been provided.

As a result of this incident, there may have been temporary traffic disruptions in the vicinity of West Drive and Lake Street while emergency services managed the situation and cleared the roadway. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area as the aftermath of the incident is addressed.

Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run to come forward to assist in the investigation. The community is reminded to report any suspicious activity to help maintain safety on the roads.

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