{"id":414002,"date":"2026-07-27T16:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/414002\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T16:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:41:07","slug":"driver-found-dead-behind-wheel-at-stine-road-and-white-lane-intersection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/414002\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver found dead behind wheel at Stine Road and White Lane intersection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A driver was found dead behind the wheel at the intersection of Stine Road and White Lane Monday morning, prompting lane closures in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Police Department said on Monday, July 27, 2026, before 7 a.m., the department received a call to check the welfare of a driver who appeared to be asleep at the wheel of the vehicle in the intersection of Stine Road and White Lane.<\/p>\n<p>Police said medical aid was called, and the driver was determined to be dead.<\/p>\n<p>Officers are currently waiting for the coroner\u2019s office to arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple lanes are closed in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A driver was found dead behind the wheel at the intersection of Stine Road&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414003,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-414002","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\/414002","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=414002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}