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Collision between scooter and car leaves one man in critical condition

Drugs, alcohol, and speed are not considered factors in this crash.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A man is in critical condition after the scooter he was riding was hit by a car in northeast Bakersfield.

Bakersfield police said the man was entering the eastbound lanes of Highway 178 from Canteria Drive Wednesday night and pulled in front of another vehicle.

The other driver was not injured.

Drugs, alcohol, and speed are not considered factors in this crash.

Anyone with additional information can call BPD at (661) 327-7111.


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