According to the Bakersfield Police Department, a motor vehicle accident occurred on Boulevard on Thursday. 

The crash happened in the 8500 block of Pin Oak Park at around 5:37 a.m. 

According to the Kern County coroner’s office, the victim was identified as 66-year-old Milton Couto. 

The officials stated that Milton suffered major injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision.

Some portions in the 8500 block of Pin Oak Park are blocked for further investigation.

The officials are investigating whether drugs, alcohol, distracted driving, or speed played a factor in the crash. 

No additional information regarding the fatal crash was provided by the Deputies. 

October 3, 2022. 

Source: Bakersfield.com