The collision occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 3800 block of Harris Road, near Marin Street.
Bakersfield, CA – A 12-year-old girl was killed, and three other pedestrians were injured after being struck by a vehicle at an intersection in Bakersfield on Halloween night, according to the Bakersfield Police Department.
The collision occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 3800 block of Harris Road, near Marin Street.
Police said the pedestrians were walking southbound within the unmarked crosswalk at the intersection of Harris Road and Marin Street when they were struck by a red Hyundai sedan traveling eastbound on Harris Road.
Officers responding to the scene found two adults and two juveniles injured, and all four patients were transported by ambulance to a local hospital.
The 12-year-old girl later died from her injuries at the hospital. The other three pedestrians sustained injuries that were not considered life-threatening. The driver remained at the scene and spoke with officers.
Investigators have not determined whether speed or impairment played a role in the collision.
The investigation remains ongoing.