Accidents in Bakersfield are not uncommon, and unfortunately, this Monday night witnessed an incident that nearly claimed the life of a young girl. A tragic incident shook the peace of the 900 block of Union Avenue in Bakersfield when a 14-year-old girl was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident that has deeply affected the local community.
According to the press release issued by the BPD this Wednesday, the girl was crossing the street outside a pedestrian crosswalk around 10:50 p.m. At that moment, a red sedan struck her, leaving her in critical condition. Currently, authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to clarify the details of the accident.
In times like these, community collaboration is crucial. The Bakersfield Police Department urges anyone with relevant information about this case to immediately contact them at 661-327-7111. Your assistance could be crucial in solving this regrettable incident and bringing the responsible parties to justice.
This tragic Union Avenue hit-and-run accident reminds us of the importance of respecting traffic rules and pedestrian safety. We hope the injured young girl recovers soon, and justice is served.
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