BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield police are investigating a hit-and-run crash along Buck Owens Boulevard just south of Gilmore Avenue Monday morning. It happened around 2:45 a.m. when authorities found a man down in the roadway.
Officials say the victim had "life-threatening" injuries and was taken to a local hospital. He is listed in critical condition.
A shopping cart and debris were spilled all over the road and officers said the pedestrian was crossing the road outside of a crosswalk.
The suspect vehicle was described simply as a dark-colored sedan.
Anyone with information is asked to call BPD at 661-327-7111
