1 Injured in Semi-Truck Accident on Highway 58 near H Street [Bakersfield, CA]

1 Hurt in Semi-Truck Crash on Highway 58 in Bakersfield

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (June 17, 2022) — One person was injured in a semi-truck accident on Highway 58 near H Street on Thursday.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the multi-vehicle crash happened on the westbound side of Highway 58 around 4:00 p.m. For unknown reasons, multiple cars collided, including a semi-trailer hauling hay. As a result, the semi-trailer hauling hay caught on fire and appeared to have rolled over during the crash.
 
Soon after, authorities and paramedics responded to the scene and treated one person with minor injuries. Due to the accident, authorities had to divert traffic from Highway 58 to H Street.
 
Authorities have yet to identify the primary cause of this accident. However, any witnesses who would like to help the CHP should call the department.
 
You can lessen the risks of a car accident by driving with care. When driving on highways, stay out of other driver’s blind spots. When navigating around larger vehicles, use caution. Remember this the next time you drive.

No one is ever prepared for the events of a truck accident. If you have been hurt or lost a loved one in a devastating negligent crash, contact a personal injury law firm for help. We at The Law Offices of Daniel Kim train to help crash survivors. We can quantify your losses and damages. From the loss of income to medical expenses, dealing with the circumstances can be difficult. Allow us to help you during this trying time. Call (800) 895-7199 for a case evaluation on us. We can also get you a copy of the police report from the accident.