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Bakersfield, CA – May 18, 2025 – Luis Fernando Camacena, 21, of Bakersfield, was identified as the man who died in a traffic collision that occurred in Bakersfield on the evening of May 18, according to the Kern County Coroner’s Office. The fatal accident happened around 9:40 p.m. on Highway 166, just west of Old River Road. Two trucks were involved in the crash, though the exact cause of the collision has not yet been determined by authorities. Camacena, who was operating one of the trucks, was pronounced dead at the scene . Officials have not released further information as the investigation into the incident remains ongoing.
21-Year-Old Luis Fernando Camacena Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 166 in Bakersfield
On the evening of Sunday, May 18, 2025, a fatal collision occurred on Highway 166, west of Old River Road in Bakersfield, California. At approximately 9:40 p.m., two trucks were involved in a crash that resulted in the death of 21-year-old Luis Fernando Camacena of Bakersfield. The California Highway Patrol reported that Camacena was driving one of the trucks and was pronounced dead at the scene. The other vehicle’s occupants were not identified, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
A GoFundMe campaign has been established by Camacena’s family to assist with funeral expenses. The fundraiser describes him as a vibrant young man who brought joy to those around him. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances leading to this tragic incident.
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