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Bakersfield police investigating a deadly crash in Southeast Bakersfield, victim identified

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The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a deadly crash in Southeast Bakersfield. 

It happened around 11:00 p.m. on E. White Lane and Cottonwood Road Sunday night. 

BPD says at least one person died at the scene. 

The Kern County Coroner's Office identified the person who died as Flor Bertha Ultreras-Silba, 55, of Bakersfield. 

The Southbound lane on Cottonwood Road, in between E. White Lane and Brook Street was shut down for a period of time. 

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Bakersfield Police at 327-7111. 

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