One Hurt in Pedestrian Accident on Chester Avenue [Oildale, CA]

One Hit and Injured after Pedestrian Accident on Chester Avenue

OILDALE, CA (February 18, 2022) – On Tuesday evening, an unidentified person sustained injuries after a pedestrian accident on Chester Avenue.

The incident happened around 9:00 p.m. at the intersection of North Chester Avenue and McCord Avenue.

According to reports, an unknown vehicle struck the pedestrian for still undetermined reasons.

First responders located the pedestrian with injuries and rushed them to Kern Medical for treatment.

Authorities have not released the identities of both the victim and driver involved.

There are no further details available as of this time, but an active investigation is still ongoing.

Whether you are a driver or a pedestrian, it is important to follow all traffic laws and be cautious of t0phe conditions of the road. If you’re behind the wheel, avoid distractions and look out for pedestrians at all times. If you’re a pedestrian, cross the streets at designated crosswalks or intersections. When walking alongside a road, remain on the sidewalk wherever possible. If there is no sidewalk, walk on the shoulder and face oncoming traffic.

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