Bakersfield, CA – One Injured in Two-Car Crash on Hwy 119 near Enos Lane
Bakersfield, CA (February 5, 2021) – On the afternoon of February 2, one person was injured in a motor vehicle crash that occurred on a highway in Bakersfield. The California Highway Patrol reported that the crash took place on Highway 119 near Enos Lane.
At approximately 4:35 p.m., emergency responders including police and emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene of the crash that occurred between two vehicles. Those vehicles were identified as a van and a pickup truck.
The collision occurred for reasons still under police investigation. The impact that resulted from the collision forced one of the vehicles off of the roadway. Sources indicate that at least one person was injured in the wreck.
The injured party required a life flight to an area hospital for the treatment of severe injuries sustained in the accident. Their identity has not been disclosed at this time.
The incident is currently under investigation by police. The stretch of Highway 119 where the crash took place remained closed while first responders worked at the scene.
Our thoughts are with everyone involved and injured in this auto accident in Bakersfield in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Bakersfield
Motor vehicle accidents throughout the state of California leave more than 10,000 people injured every month. Many victims are left with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and broken bones that require extensive medical treatment. In many cases, victims are simply not ready to put forth tens of thousands of dollars for surgery, medication, and hospitalization, much less the desire to pay an exorbitant amount of money for something they need as a result of another person’s actions. For this reason, our state provides avenues that accident victims can take to secure compensation for various costs they face after an accident. Working with a car accident attorney in California is your best at getting the justice and compensation you deserve.
When victims are injured in collisions resulting from negligent and reckless drivers, they should reach out to a car accident attorney in California as soon as possible. Victims may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate the financial burdens they face moving forward. For nearly four decades, California personal injury attorneys at Torem & Associates have advocated on behalf of accident victims in Los Angeles County and throughout Southern California to ensure they are able to get the compensation they need to move forward after being injured in car accidents. If you’ve been injured in a car accident, and you believe that another motorist’s negligence played a role in your injuries, contact our personal injury attorneys in California at (888) 500-5000 to discuss legal options available for you. Our attorneys can meet with you at your earliest convenience to review the circumstances surrounding your crash to determine the best options for you to protect your legal rights and get the justice you deserve.
Note: Our team of writers utilizes secondary sources when creating these posts. These sources include but are not limited to local news reports, police accident reports, and eyewitness accounts about serious injury accidents in Bakersfield. For that reason, the details surrounding the incident have not been independently verified by our team of writers. If you locate any information that is not correct in our post, please contact our firm right away so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available.
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