Man Hurt in Pedestrian Accident on Brundage Lane [Bakersfield, CA]

Pedestrian Hospitalized after Collision near P Street

BAKERSFIELD, CA (September 15, 2022) – A pedestrian accident on Brundage Lane left one person with serious injuries Friday night.

The incident occurred around 9:43 p.m. near P Street, per initial reports.

Furthermore, according to the investigators, a black vehicle hit the man outside the crosswalk and fled the scene.

An SUV driver also hit the man but remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities.

Eventually, medical responders arrived and transported the patient to a hospital in critical condition.

Those with further information regarding the Brundage Lane pedestrian accident are encouraged to contact Bakersfield Officials at 661-327-7111.

Whether you are a driver or a pedestrian, it is important to abide by all traffic laws and observe safety precautions. If you’re behind the wheel, do your part to avoid distractions and look out for pedestrians at all times. If you’re crossing the street, do so at designated crosswalks or intersections. When walking alongside a road, remain on the sidewalk wherever possible. If there is no sidewalk, walk on the shoulder and face oncoming traffic. By obeying traffic laws and being cautious of the conditions of the road, you can help prevent an unforeseen accident and keep yourself and others safe.

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