{"id":190147,"date":"2026-02-23T16:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/190147\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:28:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:28:06","slug":"man-dies-after-being-hit-by-two-vehicles-in-downtown-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/190147\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after being hit by two vehicles in Downtown Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A man has died after being hit by two vehicles in Downtown Bakersfield on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bakersfield Police, officers were called out at 8:20 p.m. on Sunday night to the 700 Block of Baker Street for reports of a man in the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>Police say when officers arrived, they found a man laying injured in the road.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to the hospital and later died.<\/p>\n<p>After an investigation police determined that the man was walking in the road, outside of a crosswalk, when he was hit by Chevrolet truck.<\/p>\n<p>He was then struck a second time by a Nissan sedan.<\/p>\n<p>Both drivers remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. <\/p>\n<p>Police say driver impairment is not a factor in the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A man has died after being hit by two vehicles in Downtown Bakersfield on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-190147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}