1 Killed in Car Accident at California Avenue and Chester Avenue in Bakersfield

1 Killed in Bakersfield Crash at California Avenue and Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, California – One person was killed in a car crash that happened at an intersection In Bakersfield on Thursday night.
The fatal crash was reported around 10:39 p.m. near the intersection of California Avenue and Chester Avenue.
A sedan was traveling northbound on Chester Avenue when it collided with a truck that was traveling westbound on California Avenue.
A male passenger in the car was transported to the hospital, where he died while receiving treatment.
The driver of the car was transported to the hospital in critical condition.
Authorities say the truck driver was unhurt.
Alcohol impairment is suspected to be a factor in the accident.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.