Multi-Vehicle Collision on SR 99 Causes Minor Disruption

Traffic Collision on Northbound State Route 99 in Bakersfield Causes Minimal Disruption Today

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: August 5, 2025 at 06:35 PM

🔄 Updated: August 5, 2025 at 07:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, August 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Northbound State Route 99 at White Lane in Bakersfield, CA, involving four vehicles: a black GMC Sierra with a gray tailgate, a gray midsized SUV, a gray Nissan, and a gray pickup truck. The incident was reported at approximately 5:33 PM, coinciding with the busy afternoon traffic.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage the scene and ensure traffic flow. Fortunately, traffic lanes remained open after one vehicle was repositioned, leading to minimal disruption for motorists. The efficient response helped prevent significant delays or congestion in the area.

The involved vehicles were managed on-site, and the incident area was cleared shortly after emergency teams arrived. While specific details regarding whether any vehicles were drivable or towed were not disclosed, the prompt handling of the situation contributed to a swift resolution.

Motorists traveling through this section of Northbound State Route 99 can expect normal traffic conditions to resume shortly. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safety and efficiency on the road. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while navigating through the area.

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