The accident was reported just before 3 a.m. on northbound near State Route 65.

Bakersfield Car Accident
Major Injury Crash on SR-99 in Bakersfield

, CA. – One person sustained major injuries in a traffic collision that happened early Wednesday morning in Bakersfield, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The accident was reported just before 3 a.m. on northbound State Route 99 near State Route 65.

A sedan collided with a semi-truck under unclear circumstances.

One person sustained serious injuries, including a broken leg. Emergency personnel responded to the scene and transported the victim to Kern Medical Center for treatment.

CHP did not immediately determine the cause of the crash, but an investigation is ongoing.