UPDATE: Jon Turner Struck, Killed after Crashing and Getting Out of Car on Highway 155 [Wofford Heights, CA]

Jon Turner Dies after Hit by Car on Highway 155 in Wofford Heights

 
WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CA (December 10, 2021) – A man was struck and killed just after getting out of his vehicle following an accident on Highway 155 on Sunday, December 5.
 
The victim was identified as 46-year-old Jon Robert Turner of Bakersfield, according to the Kern County Coroner’s Office.
 
The accident happened around 8:45 p.m. near Cypress Lane. According to the California Highway Patrol, Turner and another driver crashed into each other on Highway 155, which resulted in no injuries.
 
At that point, Turner and the other driver got out of their vehicles and were discussing the crash in the eastbound lane of Highway 155.
 
While Turner and the other driver were talking in the road, a Mitsubishi Outlander was traveling eastbound and failed to see Turner, the other driver and the parked vehicle in the roadway. The Mitsubishi struck Turner and then the parked vehicle.
 
Turner died at the scene. The driver talking with Turner was not injured.
 
The driver of the Mitsubishi stayed at the scene. Alcohol or drugs do not appear to be a factor in this incident.

We offer our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Jon Turner.

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