BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 55-year-old man is dead after a crash on Highway 46 Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP said officers responded to Highway 46 at Wildwood Road at 6:15 a.m. to a report of a two-vehicle crash.
A 43-year-old man was driving a 2026 Ford westbound on Highway 46 at an unknown rate of speed and made a southbound turn onto Wildwood Road while a 55-year-old man was driving a 2006 Chevrolet eastbound on Highway 46 at Wildwood Road, officials said.
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The driver of the Ford failed to yield and turned into the path of the Chevrolet, resulting in the Ford crashing into the side of the Chevrolet…