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California Highway Patrol to open up some services

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Starting May 18 California Highway Patrol will begin offering vehicle inspections, school and bus inspections and certifications and tow truck inspections, services previously suspended due to COVID-19 concerns.

CHP is asking that if any patrons should need these services to wear their masks when attending their appointment and if they are sick with cough or a fever to stay home.

Social distancing protocols will be enforces.

To schedule an appointment, please call (661) 396-6600.

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