Bakersfield, CA: 1 Killed, 2 Injured in Crash at Panama Lane and Stine Road
Man Dies, Two Hospitalized after Bakersfield Crash at Panama Lane and Stine Road
Bakersfield, California (March 18, 2021) – A man was killed and two other people were injured early Wednesday morning in a traffic accident in Bakersfield, according to a local news source.
The deadly crash occurred at about 2:31 a.m. Wednesday, March 17, near the intersection of Panama Lane and Stine Road, authorities said.
According to the authorities, one vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed when, for unknown reasons, the driver lost control and overturned.
As a result of the crash, the driver was ejected from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
The man driving the second vehicle and his passenger were transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
It is undetermined whether intoxication played a role in the crash.
The accident remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the crash is urged to contact the BPD at (661) 327-7111.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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