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Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Multiple Vehicles on SR-99 Near Ming Avenue in Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA – March 21 – A pedestrian was killed Saturday night after being struck by multiple vehicles on State Route 99 in Bakersfield, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities reported that the incident occurred at approximately 9:27 p.m. in the northbound lanes of State Route 99 near the Ming Avenue off-ramp. Preliminary information indicates that several vehicles struck a pedestrian under circumstances that remain unclear. Following the collision, the victim was found lying in the No. 1 and No. 2 lanes of the highway. Emergency responders arrived at the scene, where the pedestrian was pronounced dead due to injuries sustained in the crash. Officials reported that a 2025 Kawasaki KLX230 and a full-size SUV were removed from the scene following the incident.

Bakersfield, CA – March 21 – A pedestrian was killed Saturday night after being struck by multiple vehicles on State Route 99 in Bakersfield, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities reported that the incident occurred at approximately 9:27 p.m. in the northbound lanes of State Route 99 near the Ming Avenue off-ramp. Preliminary information indicates that several vehicles struck a pedestrian under circumstances that remain unclear. Following the collision, the victim was found lying in the No. 1 and No. 2 lanes of the highway. Emergency responders arrived at the scene, where the pedestrian was pronounced dead due to injuries sustained in the crash. Officials reported that a 2025 Kawasaki KLX230 and a full-size SUV were removed from the scene following the incident.

Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Multiple Vehicles on SR-99 Near Ming Avenue in Bakersfield

 A tragic pedestrian accident on State Route 99 near Ming Avenue in Bakersfield resulted in the death of an individual after being struck by multiple vehicles, according to local authorities. The fatal incident prompted a significant response from emergency personnel and law enforcement officers, who worked to assist at the scene and investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.

According to preliminary reports, the crash occurred along SR-99 when a pedestrian was in the roadway and was struck by at least one vehicle before being hit by additional vehicles traveling along the highway. The sequence of impacts created a devastating situation, leaving the victim with severe injuries.

Emergency responders arrived quickly and attempted to assist, but the pedestrian sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim pending notification of family members.

Several drivers involved in the incident reportedly remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Law enforcement officers temporarily closed portions of the highway while crews documented evidence and cleared debris from the roadway.

State Route 99 is a major transportation corridor in Bakersfield and throughout California, often carrying high-speed traffic. Pedestrian incidents on highways are particularly dangerous due to limited visibility and the inability of drivers to react quickly at freeway speeds.

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