One Severely Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Mount Vernon Avenue [Bakersfield, CA]

Pedestrian Struck and Injured by Vehicle on Mount Vernon Avenue near Oregon Street in Bakersfield

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (December 18, 2020) – One person suffered severe injuries in a pedestrian crash on Mount Vernon Avenue on Friday evening.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened near Oregon Street around 6:00 PM.
 
Based on a report, an unidentified vehicle struck the victim in the lanes. However, the details that led to the accident were not immediately available.
 
As a result, responding officers said the pedestrian suffered major injuries in the incident.
 
Officials did not release details about the vehicle. In addition, they did not state if they made any arrests. This is an ongoing investigation. At this point, no other details are available.
 
Give way to people who are crossing the street to avoid a pedestrian crash. In addition, authorities strictly remind motorists to slow down in areas near intersections. However, avoid speeding and distracted driving.

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