BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified the man who died after his vehicle crashed into a pole on Highway 178 on Friday.
Robert Eugene Davis, Jr., 54, of Bakersfield, was driving westbound on Highway 178, east of the Haley Street off-ramp at 12:27 p.m. May 9, according to officials. His vehicle then crashed into a street post.
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Davis was taken to Kern Medical where he was pronounced deceased at 1:36 p.m., the coroner’s office said…