NewsLocal News

Motorcycle, car collision leaves 1 dead

highwaycrash.JPG
Add KERO as a Google Preferred Source

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Tuesday night BPD officers responded to a report of a collision at the intersection of South H Street and Hendricks Lane that involved a motorcycle and a car.

When BPD arrived, the motorcyclist was found further down the road suffering major injuries, CPR was administered.

The motorcyclist, a man was taken to Kern Medical, where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of the car, also a man, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.

Alcohol/drugs do not appear to be a factor in the collision.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call BPD at (661) 327-7111.

Bakersfield, CA

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

FridayFri

11/13/2026

Cloudy

-° / 50°

3%

SaturdaySat

11/14/2026

Partly Cloudy

67° / 49°

4%

SundaySun

11/15/2026

Mostly Cloudy

72° / 51°

5%

MondayMon

11/16/2026

Showers

58° / 47°

70%

TuesdayTue

11/17/2026

Mostly Clear

59° / 42°

4%

WednesdayWed

11/18/2026

Showers

64° / 51°

57%

ThursdayThu

11/19/2026

Showers

58° / 47°

48%

FridayFri

11/20/2026

Mostly Clear

59° / 42°

6%