Bakersfield, CA – August 8, 2025 – The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the two victims who tragically lost their lives in a late-night crash on Highway 99. Alexes Napoleon Perez Rivera, 20, and Samuel Ignacio Hernandez Cervantes, 20, both of Bakersfield, were killed when Rivera’s southbound vehicle veered off the roadway north of Union Avenue, striking a guardrail. The force of the collision ejected Cervantes, one of three passengers. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the deadly accident.
Alexes Perez Rivera and Samuel Hernandez Cervantes Killed in Highway 99 Crash in Bakersfield
Two young men, identified as 20-year-old Alexes Napoleon Perez Rivera and 20-year-old Samuel Ignacio Hernandez Cervantes, both of Bakersfield, were tragically killed late Friday night, August 8, 2025, in a crash on Highway 99. The collision occurred around 11:17 p.m., prompting a swift response from emergency crews. Despite life-saving efforts, both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the fatal crash.
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