{"id":317,"date":"2025-10-13T03:11:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/317\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T03:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:11:06","slug":"motorcycle-riders-collide-into-vehicle-making-a-u-turn-along-hwy-178-in-bakersfield-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/317\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle riders collide into vehicle making a U-turn along Hwy 178 in Bakersfield: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 Two motorcycle riders suffered severe injuries Sunday morning after colliding into a vehicle making a U-turn along Highway 178, according to Bakersfield police.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/plus\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tWatch \u2018After Sunrise\u2019 on KGET+; Click to learn how to get KGET+ on your smart TV devices\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officers and emergency responders were called to the 13300 block of Highway 178 on Sunday at around 9:38 a.m. for a report of a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV. <\/p>\n<p>Police said a man and woman on the motorcycle suffered major injuries in the crash. They were taken to a hospital for treatment and their condition was critical, according to a statement from police.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said both the motorcycle and a the driver of a Honda CR-V were traveling eastbound on Highway 178 when the driver the Honda attempted a U-turn, followed the collision.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/news\/local-news\/man-found-dead-on-road-in-sw-bakersfield-neighborhood\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tMan found dead on road in SW Bakersfield neighborhood\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neither speed or impairment was a is believed to be a factor in the crash, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 Two motorcycle riders suffered severe injuries Sunday morning after colliding into a vehicle making&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-317","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\/317","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=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}