Bakersfield police arrest driver for suspected DUI after fatal Friday night crash

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A pedestrian died Friday night after being struck by 2 vehicles in East Bakersfield, according to the Bakersfield Police Department (BPD).

The BPD said officers reported to the 700 block of E. California Ave. around 8:53 p.m. on May 9, 2025, for a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.

Officers arrived and found the pedestrian suffering major injuries on the roadway. Medical aid arrived and took the pedestrian, an adult male, to a nearby hospital where he pronounced deceased…

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