BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A man on a motorized bicycle was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday night in central Bakersfield, said Bakersfield police. The driver cooperated with law enforcement.<\/p>\n
On June 3, 2026, at around 7:59 p.m., officers were called to the intersection of Brundage Lane and A Street regarding an injury crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist. Upon arrival, a man was seen in the road suffering major injuries. Medical aid personnel arrived, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
The identity of the man will be released at a later time by the Kern County Coroner’s Office.<\/p>\n
A preliminary investigation indicated that a man was riding a motorized bicycle westbound on Brundage Lane and entered the intersection against a red light. The involved driver, a man, was heading south on A Street when the crash happened.<\/p>\n
The driver cooperated with BPD. Neither speed nor intoxication is believed to be a factor in the crash, said police.<\/p>\n
Officials remind residents that the 2300 block of Brundage Lane is an east and west road with two lanes of travel in each direction. The lanes are separated by a solid double yellow line. Both the east and westbound lanes have a single left-turn lane for east or westbound traffic to turn south or north onto A Street. The speed limit is 40 miles per hour.<\/p>\n
The 10 block of A Street is a north-south road with one lane of travel in each direction. The lanes of travel are divided by a solid double yellow line. The southbound lane of travel has a single left-turn lane for southbound traffic to turn east onto Brundage Lane. The speed limit is 35 miles per hour.<\/p>\n
The investigation is ongoing. <\/p>\n
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Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A man on a motorized bicycle was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71829,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-346039","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\/346039","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=346039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}