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BPD: Crash causes fire hydrant to burst water onto roadways in Northeast Bakersfield

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A car crash in Northeast Bakersfield left a mess in roadways, Wednesday evening.

Bakersfield police were dispatched to the intersection of Panorama Drive and River Boulevard around 5 p.m. to investigate the two-vehicle crash.

Officials say one of the vehicles ended up hitting a fire hydrant causing water to shoot out.

BPD says there were no injuries.

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