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CHP investigating major injury collision along Hwy 58 near Chester Avenue

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — California Highway Patrol units are investigating a major injury car crash along the westbound lanes of Highway 58 Saturday evening.

According to the CHP traffic page, two vehicles collided with each other shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Hwy 58 near Chester Avenue.

At about 10:26 p.m. the traffic page listed the incident as a "major injury" situation.

It is unclear how the collision occurred.

Please check back for updates.

Bakersfield, CA

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