Bakersfield, CA: Major Injury 2-Vehicle Collision on Highway 58 near Chester Avenue 

Driver Seriously Injured in Bakersfield Crash on Highway 58 near Chester Avenue 

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Driver Seriously Injured in Bakersfield Crash on Highway 58 near Chester Avenue

Bakersfield, California (July 8, 2021) – The CHP is investigating a major injury collision that occurred on Highway 58 in Bakersfield on Thursday evening.

The crash occurred near the Chester Avenue off ramp just before 5:50 p.m. 

A semi truck reportedly rear-ended a white Nissan and pinned the driver of the Nissan.

Emergency crews used a crane to lift the trailer and pulled out the trapped driver.

Driver Seriously Hurt in Bakersfield Collision on Highway 58  

The driver of the Nissan was transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

CHP said distraction was suspected to be a factor in the collision.

The investigation is ongoing.

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