BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died after a crash in Boron as 71-year-old Librado Nunez Barraza of Porterville.

According to the coroner’s report, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at around 8:35 p.m., Barraza was driving a vehicle that collided with another vehicle on eastbound Highway 58, west of Borax Road in Boron.

The report said he died at the scene.