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Deadly accident on Highway 46 Wednesday

One dead in Wednesday Morning accident
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Two are confirmed dead, and four others injured in a traffic accident on Highway 46 and Wildwood Road.

Four people were hospitalized for unknown injuries.

The deadly collision was reported as a Semi versus van accident just before 6 a.m. Wednesday morning, blocking the roadway.

No one in the van was wearing a safety belt except for one person who died in the accident, according to documents.

The deceased have yet to be identified.

Bakersfield, CA

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