[06-26-2022] Kern County, CA – KCFD Vehicle Involved in Two-Vehicle Collision Injuring One Person in NW Bakersfield

According to the authorities, minor injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash involving a Kern County Fire Department vehicle while responding to a nearby fire on Sunday, June 26, 2022.

According to the Kern County Fire Department, the crash occurred at 5:00 p.m. at the intersection of Calloway Drive and Rosedale Highway.

According to police, the KCFD vehicle was approaching the intersection with lights and sirens, entered the intersection, and collided with the driver of the white sedan.

One person was taken to a hospital for treatment.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

The number of people killed or injured in car accidents in the United States has risen dramatically in recent years. The National Safety Council predicts that 38,000 people will lose their lives in car accidents in the United States in the coming year.

On California’s congested and busy highways, fatal car accidents are common. Deaths caused by car and truck accidents at high speeds are common on California’s highways each year.

When two vehicles collide head-on, the chances of serious injury are high. Car accidents are the leading cause of injury in Bakersfield.

The number of collisions in Bakersfield in 2017 was 3,259. It is estimated that 53 people were killed and 1,368 were severely injured, resulting in a total of 2,117 deaths, 64 of which were severe.

Drunk drivers, distracted drivers, speeders, and drivers who break traffic laws are the most common causes of car accidents.

Defensive driving is one of the best ways to avoid car accidents. However, being a cautious driver does not mean you are guaranteed safety against reckless drivers.

Kern County Car Accident Lawyers

When you’re involved in a car accident, you’re likely to feel confused and disoriented. Following an insurance claim, it can be difficult to know where to begin or who to contact. If you need help with a car accident claim, there is nothing that we can’t handle.

We need to crack down on careless drivers in order to reduce traffic deaths. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident or slipped and fell on someone else’s property, Arash Law can help.

Our goal is to acquire the most compensation possible for those injured in an accident caused by someone else’s carelessness. Please know that we’re here to help you get back on your feet.

Our Kern County car accident lawyers at Arash Law have been handling these types of cases for decades. We are here to help car accident victims. Call us at (888) 488-1391 or fill out our online intake form to schedule a free consultation with one of our experienced attorneys.