Jose Garcia-Cerron Dies in Rollover Crash on Highway 223 [Bakersfield, CA]

Two Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crash near South Fairfax Road

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (April 17, 2020) – Authorities identified Jose Garcia-Cerron as the victim who died in a rollover crash on Highway 223 on Friday.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened near South Fairfax Road.
 
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said that the 66-year-old Arvin resident was not wearing a seatbelt when his 2002 Chevrolet Suburban was struck on the right side by a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The Dodge was making a left turn onto the highway when the collision occurred. As a result, the Chevy overturned and came to a rest on the east shoulder of the road.
 
Garcia-Cerron was proclaimed dead at the scene. Five other occupants in the Chevy suffered minor injuries. However, three occupants in the Dodge were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
 
Police did not release any additional information or details to the public at this time. However, officials are conducting an investigation into the accident.

We would like to express our deepest condolences and sympathies to the family, friends, and loved ones of Jose Garcia-Cerron during this very painful time.

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