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Driver identified in deadly crash on Highway 178 Friday morning

The Kern County Corner's office has released the identity of the man who died after veering off the roadway of Highway 178 towards Lake Isabella.
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The Kern County Corner's office has released the identity of the man who died after veering off the roadway of Highway 178 towards Lake Isabella.

29-year-old Daniel James Bull was heading down the Kern River Canyon when, for unknown reasons, he veered off the road and struck a a cement wall. His vehicle was found down the embankment.

The crash shut down both lanes of Highway 178 at around 6 a.m. Friday.

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