{"id":405831,"date":"2026-07-20T23:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T23:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/405831\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T23:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T23:32:09","slug":"crash-closes-at-least-3-lanes-on-southbound-highway-99-near-california-avenue-chp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/405831\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash closes at least 3 lanes on southbound Highway 99 near California Avenue: CHP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A crash on southbound Highway 99 just north of California Avenue shut down at least three lanes Monday afternoon, with at least two people reported trapped.<\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol reported the crash at about 3:50 p.m., according to the agency\u2019s website. It&#8217;s unknown if anyone was injured at this time.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"KBAK\/KBFX\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"365\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f8609fb1-1ae9-4923-86c4-e4dba9b8d9cd-Media3.jpg\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear when the area would reopen.<\/p>\n<p>For traffic updates, click <a href=\"https:\/\/cad.chp.ca.gov\/Traffic.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A crash on southbound Highway 99 just north of California Avenue shut down at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":["post-405831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405831","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=405831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}