BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) responded to a crash in South Bakersfield around 5:30 p.m. on Sun, April 9.
According to the BPD, the crash took place on Balboa Drive just north of Emery Avenue. A motorcycle and a parked car were both involved in the accident.
When officers arrived on the scene, the motorcyclist was determined to have life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital. The BPD claimed that the man on the bike was not wearing a helmet and was traveling at a high speed when he crashed into the vehicle.
The cause of the crash is still unknown. Anyone with information is asked to call the BPD at (661) 327-7111.
