1 person dead after fiery off-road vehicle crash near Hwy 178

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One person died after a fiery off-road vehicle crash near Highway 178 Sunday night.

Officers were dispatched to fields south of the 11000 block of Highway 178 at about 8 p.m., according to the Bakersfield Police Department. At the scene, officers found firefighters extinguishing a fire from an vehicle that crashed and ignited grass nearby.

One adult died at the scene, according to police…

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