{"id":316436,"date":"2026-05-15T01:45:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T01:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/316436\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T01:45:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T01:45:32","slug":"coroner-ids-man-involved-in-crash-with-semi-truck-in-south-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/316436\/","title":{"rendered":"Coroner ID\u2019s man involved in crash with semi-truck in south Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 The Kern County Coroner\u2019s Office identified a 30-year-old man who was involved in a crash with a semi-truck in south Bakersfield on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man was identified as Angel Anthony Estrella of Bakersfield, according to coroner officials. Estrella was involved in a crash on northbound Highway 99 near Hosking Avenue on May 10 just before 2 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Estrella was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Investigation showed a man, later identified as Estrella, was driving a 2015 Honda Civic on northbound Highway 99 in the number three lane at a high rate of speed. At the same time, a 2019 Peterbilt semi-truck was traveling in front of the Honda Civic at about 55 mph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CHP said the Honda overtook the semi-truck and collided with the rear-end of the semi-trailer. The Honda then traveled in a northeast direction and came to rest on the right shoulder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the highway patrol at 661-396-6600.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 The Kern County Coroner\u2019s Office identified a 30-year-old man who was involved in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[132350,151,153,152,14896],"class_list":["post-316436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-angel-anthony-estrella","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-semi-truck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316436","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=316436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}