Traffic Collision Disrupts Santa Fe Way in Bakersfield

Traffic Collision on Santa Fe Way in Bakersfield Causes Delays Today

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: August 24, 2025 at 12:15 AM

🔄 Updated: August 24, 2025 at 02:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, August 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 11:16 PM on Santa Fe Way in Bakersfield, CA, involving two vehicles: a silver Honda Civic Hybrid and a gray vehicle. The incident took place near railroad tracks, but it was confirmed that no vehicles were on the tracks at the time of the collision.

Following the incident, the driver of the silver Honda attempted to move their vehicle off the roadway. A tow truck was subsequently called to assist with the gray vehicle, which had also gone off the road. Law enforcement was present to manage the scene and ensure road conditions were safe for other drivers.

The traffic incident caused some delays in the area, impacting the flow of vehicles on Santa Fe Way. Motorists should expect potential backups as the scene was being cleared.

Authorities worked diligently to control the situation and minimize disruptions to traffic. The focus remains on the impact of the collision on local traffic patterns, and drivers in the vicinity are advised to remain cautious and be aware of possible congestion as the aftermath of the traffic collision is addressed.

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