Woman Killed, Victoria Gomez Injured in Head-On Crash on Highway 155 [Bakersfield, CA]
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44-Year-Old Woman Dead after Two-Vehicle Crash near Sawmill Road
BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 27th, 2024) – Tuesday, a head-on collision on Highway 155 left a female driver dead and Victoria Gomez hospitalized.
The incident occurred around 10:15 p.m., near Sawmill Road just south of Wofford Heights.
California Highway Patrol officers say a 44-year-old woman was driving a Toyota Prius west, and crossed into eastbound lanes for reasons unknown.
As a result, the Toyota collided head-on with an oncoming Chevrolet Impala.
Responding medical personnel declared the 44-year-old Bakersfield woman driving the Prius dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, the 34-year-old Impala driver, identified as Victoria Gomez of Bakersfield was transported to Kern Medical for significant injuries
Emergency crews shut down the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties.
At this time, the authorities are working to determine whether drugs or alcohol contributed to fatal head-on crash. Once available, more details will be provided.
Our law firm sends out our heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of the victim who are grieving over the loss of their loved one.
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