Taft Accidents
Taft, a small city in Kern County, manages light to moderate traffic, mainly from local residents and oil industry vehicles. Accidents are occasional on State Route 119 and local roads, especially during peak commuting times or industrial activity.
Published
January 8, 2025, 10:54 pm PST
A white Honda Sedan and a black SUV were involved in the head-on collision on Taft Highway and South Union Avenue Bakersfield, CA.- One person was injured in a head-on collision in Bakersfield on Wednesday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol. The accident took place on Taft Highway and
Published
December 26, 2024, 8:07 am PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the mishap happened at around 6:37 p.m. on State Route 119 at Airport Drive. Taft, CA – Two people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 119 in Taft Wednesday evening. According to the California Highway Patrol, the mishap happened at around
Published
November 22, 2024, 11:06 pm PST
Taft, CA – The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a woman who died a day after she was involved in a crash on Naylor Avenue in Taft as 54-year-old April Dawneen Davis of Maricopa. The accident occurred at around 4:37 p.m. October 28 on Naylor Avenue and Wood Street.
Published
November 14, 2024, 11:36 pm PST
The incident was reported just before 10:30 a.m. in a construction zone at the school in the 10800 block of Taft Avenue. Villa Park, CA. – A construction worker died, and another was hospitalized after an accident that took place Thursday morning in a gym at Villa Park High School.