Bakersfield, CA: 1 Hurt in 2-Vehicle Collision at Wings Way and Merle Haggard Drive
Bakersfield Accident at Wings Way and Merle Haggard Drive Injures One Person
Bakersfield, California (June 1, 2021) – A Bakersfield accident involving a red colored Acura and a white pickup truck Monday morning injured one person.
The car accident took place in the area of Wings Way and Merle Haggard Drive at approximately 7:25 a.m.
The California Highway Patrol said one of the automobiles ran a red light before crashing into the other vehicle near the Meadows Field Airport.
One unidentified person sustained minor injuries following the collision.
The accident resulted in the closure of the intersection for unknown time.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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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