1 Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Union Avenue [Bakersfield, CA]
1 Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Union Avenue [Bakersfield, CA]
One Hurt in Pedestrian Accident on 4th Street
BAKERSFIELD, CA (October 4, 2022) – Thursday night, a pedestrian crash on Union Avenue left one person injured.
The incident happened on the 300 block of Union Avenue on September 29th involving a pedestrian and a vehicle.
According to police, a pedestrian was walking around the area when he was struck by a vehicle. The impact of the collision caused the pedestrian to sustain serious injuries.
Emergency personnel arrived at the site of the collision shortly after. Medics then transported the injured pedestrian to a local hospital for treatment of his wounds.
Meanwhile, the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.
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