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CHP investigating DUI collision near car dealership in Northwest Bakersfield

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol is investigating a DUI collision in Northwest Bakersfield Sunday night.

According to the CHP traffic page, officers responded to reports of a vehicle colliding into a pole, then into a palm tree, causing the tree to fall over on two vehicles parked on the lot of a used-car dealership shortly before 8:30 p.m.

It is unclear how the collision occurred or if other vehicles were involved.

No one was injured, according to CHP.

Bakersfield, CA

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