Two killed, two injured in solo-vehicle crash on Highway 99; investigation underway

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two people are dead after a crash on Highway 99 near South Union Avenue on Friday night.

On Friday, August 8, just after 11 p.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to a report of a solo-vehicle crash.

A 20-year-old male was driving a Chevrolet southbound on Highway 99 at a high rate of speed. The driver then allowed the vehicle to veer onto the west shoulder, where it struck a metal guardrail…

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