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One killed in three vehicle crash in central Bakersfield

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — According to Bakersfield Police Department one person died in a car crash in central Bakersfield around 8:30 p.m Wednesday near the intersection of Chester Avenue and Brundage Lane.

Police said two vehicles were traveling East on Brundage, when a third vehicle pulled out in front of them causing the collision, killing one person in that third vehicle in the 1500 block of Brundage Lane.

BPD said alcohol and speed appear to be a factor in the crash.

Everyone else in the crash had minor to moderate injuries. Lanes were closed for several hours in the area as BPD investigated.

Anyone with information regarding this crash should call BPD at 661-327-7111.

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