Coroner ID’d Driver Killed in Bakersfield Car Crash at Hosking Avenue and Monitor Street as Eric Enriquez Jr.

Eric Enriquez Jr. Killed in Bakersfield 2-Vehicle Accident at Hosking Avenue and Monitor Street

Eric Enriquez Jr. Killed
Coroner ID’d Driver Killed in Bakersfield Car Crash at Hosking Avenue and Monitor Street as Eric Enriquez Jr.

Bakersfield, California (August 22, 2020) – 23-year-old Eric Enriquez Jr. has been identified as the driver who died following a traffic collision that happened Wednesday morning in Bakersfield, the Kern County Coroner’s Office reported.

The fatal crash was reported at around 5:01 a.m., August 19, at Hosking Avenue and Monitor Street.

The accident involved a vehicle operated by Enriquez and a second car that collided at the Bakersfield intersection for undetermined reasons.

Eric Enriquez Jr. Fatal Bakersfield 2-Vehicle Crash August 19

Enriquez died at Kern Medical while undergoing treatment of severe injuries.

The operator of the second vehicle sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the mishap.

An investigation into the accident is underway. Anyone with information about the wreck is urged to call the Bakersfield Police Department at 327-7111.

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