1 injured in bicycle accident on Pioneer Drive (Bakersfield, CA)

1 Hospitalized in bicycle accident on Pioneer Drive in Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, CA (May 7, 2024) – One person suffered serious injuries in a bicycle accident at Pioneer Drive and Brentwood Drive.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the bicycle accident occurred on May 5 at approximately 3:24 p.m. Under unclear circumstances, a person who was possibly riding a bicycle was hit by a vehicle. The Kern County Fire Department then arrived at the scene and found one person with serious injuries and a bicycle not far from the victim.

The reports did not provide further information about the cause of the accident or the driver involved. However, officials continue to investigate this crash.

Reduce the risk of a bicycle accident. Wear a helmet and watch out for inconsiderate road users. Think about prevention. So drive responsibly and follow the flow of traffic, obey road signs and never use your phone. All in all, you should slow down and pay attention to vehicles behind and in front of you, as well as vehicles backing out of the driveway.

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