UPDATE: CHP reports that SR-119 now open in both directions.
A major injury crash has led to blocking of Taft Highway in both directions on Tuesday morning.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened west of Buena Vista Road on Taft Highway.
SR-119 west of Buena Vista Road is currently blocked in both directions due to a major injury crash. Please avoid the area and choose an alternate route. #trafficalert pic.twitter.com/TmJpsz3KsI
— CHP Bakersfield (@BakersfieldChp) March 3, 2020
The extent of the injuries is not known.