Bakersfield, CA: Bicycle Struck, Injured by Vehicle on Chester Avenue
Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Bakersfield Hit-and-Run Crash on Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, California (March 30, 2021) – A bicyclist was struck and seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver early Monday morning in downtown Bakersfield, according to a local news source.
The major injury crash occurred shortly after midnight on Monday, March 29, in the 300 block of Chester Avenue.
According to the authorities, the bicyclist was hit by a vehicle for an unknown reason on Chester Avenue.
The bicyclist sustained moderate to major injuries and was transported to a hospital. The name of the patient and their condition were not immediately disclosed.
The driver of the involved vehicle did not stop to render aid to the victim and fled the scene. There was no description of the suspect’s vehicle or driver.
Authorities are still searching for the hit-and-run driver.
The accident remains under investigation. Anyone with information on the suspect’s whereabouts is urged to contact the police.
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