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Highway 58 in Bakersfield near Towerline Road will remain closed overnight

According to the California Highway Patrol, 58 at Towerline Rd. has been closed since 5:00 pm. The decision was made just before 9:00 pm to close the freeway overnight.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — California Highway Patrol is advising motorists that Hwy 58 will remain closed in both directions at Towerline Road in Bakersfield due to several cars sliding off the road and a jackknifed semi truck.

The Grapevine remains open.

This is a developing situation. Stay connected to 23ABC on the air and online for updates as they happen.

Bakersfield, CA

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10/31/2026

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11/01/2026

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11/02/2026

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11/03/2026

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11/04/2026

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11/05/2026

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11/06/2026

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11/07/2026

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