85-Year-Old Woman Killed, Robert Halliwill Injured in Traffic Accident on Highway 58 [Bakersfield, CA]

Elderly Woman Dies after Crashing into Pickup Truck on Highway 58 in Bakersfield

 
BAKERSFIELD, CA (March 31, 2024) – An 85-year-old Lake Isabella woman was killed in a traffic accident on Highway 58 in Bakersfield on Thursday afternoon.
 
The fatal accident happened around 12:19 p.m. on March 28, just west of Washington Street. According to the California Highway Patrol, the woman was driving a 2018 Kia Sorrento when she veered off the westbound highway and crashed into the back of a 2006 Ford F-250 pickup truck that was stopped on the shoulder.
 
The impact caused the woman fatal injuries and she died at the scene.
 
The driver of the Ford pickup, 62-year-old Robert Halliwill, sustained minor injuries.
 
Alcohol or drugs do not appear to be a factor in this crash, which is still under investigation.
 
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the CHP in Bakersfield at 661-396-6600.

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the victim.

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