Reportedly a semi-truck rear-ended a Prius on northbound Highway 99 just south of State Route 119, killing a male driver

Bakersfield Rear-End Collision
Update: 45-Year-Old Man Killed in Rear-End Crash on Highway 99 in Bakersfield

, Calif. – A45-year-old man was killed in a rear-end collision involving a big rig on Highway 99 in Bakersfield early Wednesday morning.

The crash occurred on the northbound Highway 99 just south of State Route 119 at around 3:29 a.m.

Reportedly a semi-truck rear-ended a Prius, killing a male driver.

ORIGINAL STORY

Bakersfield, Calif. – Authorities are investigating a deadly car crash involving a semi-truck on in Bakersfield early Wednesday morning.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck happened at around 3:29 a.m. on the northbound State Route 99 just south of Highway 119.

A semi-truck collided with a grey Toyota sedan in unclear circumstances.

One person was killed in the wreck.

The identity of the deceased was not immediately disclosed.

No more details regarding the wreck were provided.

An investigation is underway.

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