Major Traffic Delay After Bakersfield Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 58 East in Bakersfield Causes Delays Today

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: February 25, 2025 at 04:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, February 25, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Oswell Street Off-Ramp and State Route 58 East in Bakersfield, CA. The incident took place around 3:15 PM and involved a white GMC Yukon and a black Nissan. As a result of the collision, the roadway has been blocked, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.

Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Multiple emergency vehicles were dispatched to assist in handling the aftermath of the traffic incident. The lane closures have caused backups for drivers attempting to navigate through this busy intersection during the afternoon rush hour.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area, as the ongoing emergency response may prolong the traffic disruption. The situation remains dynamic, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through the vicinity of Oswell Street Off-Ramp and State Route 58 East. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the traffic incident.

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