Bakersfield, CA (June 28, 2026) – A hit-and-run involving injuries was reported at the intersection of Larcus Avenue and Washington Street in Bakersfield. Emergency units were called to the intersection after the reported collision, where at least one person was reported hurt.
The circumstances leading up to the hit-and-run have not been released, and information about the vehicles involved was not immediately available. The identities of those involved have not yet been made public.
The investigation into the hit-and-run is continuing as more information becomes available.
We are keeping those injured in our thoughts and wishing them a full recovery.
What Happens During a Hit-and-Run Investigation?
A hit-and-run involving injuries usually requires investigators to gather evidence from several sources to identify the driver who left the roadway. This may include reviewing nearby surveillance footage, examining vehicle debris, documenting damage, and speaking with witnesses who saw what happened. In some cases, traffic cameras or private security systems can provide images of the vehicle involved.
Medical records may also help establish the extent of the harm caused, while photographs and roadway evidence can assist in determining how the collision unfolded. As additional information is collected, investigators may update the public with vehicle descriptions or other details that could help identify the person who left without stopping.
