Crash

Bakersfield Crash on State Route 99 On-Ramp Leaves Injury Status Unreported

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 3, 2026 at 12:24 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 3, 2026

Time

12:24 p.m.

Roadway

the State Route 223 on-ramp to northbound State Route 99

Location

Bakersfield, Kern County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

A traffic collision was reported at the State Route 223 on-ramp to northbound State Route 99 in Bakersfield shortly after 12:24 p.m. on Nov. 3, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged with an unknown injury status.

CHP dispatch did not confirm whether anyone was hurt in the crash. The record also did not include how many vehicles were involved or what caused the collision.

Source: CHP dispatch records

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Legal context

California accident information

Injury statute of limitations: 2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations: 2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
Fault rule: California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
Citations: CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
Crash report agency: California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.

This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.

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