Pedestrian struck and killed by car at Edison Highway and Mount Vernon Avenue in Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA. – A pedestrian died after being struck by a car on Sunday night in Bakersfield.
The fatal auto-pedestrian accident happened around 10:44 p.m. in the area of Edison Highway and Mount Vernon Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The circumstances surrounding the collision were not immediately determined.
As per the report, the pedestrian was killed in the accident.
The name of the person who died was not immediately disclosed.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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