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Man Killed in Weedpatch Highway Accident in Bakersfield Identified

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David P. Marquez Jr. Killed in Bakersfield Crash on Weedpatch Highway at East Fairview Road

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Man Killed in Weedpatch Highway Accident in Bakersfield Identified

Bakersfield, California: 31-year-old David P. Marquez Jr. of Lamont was killed in a crash involving a tanker trailer that happened on Weedpatch Highway, also known as Highway 184, in Bakersfield, according to the Kern County Coroner’s Office.

The wreck took place around 9:03 p.m. at East Fairview Road.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a 2013 Freightliner pulling two tank trailers was traveling on East Fairview Road, turning onto northbound Highway 184 at about 15 MPH.

At the same time, Marquez Jr. was driving a 2005 Nissan Murano northbound on Weedpatch Highway at an unknown speed, approaching the intersection.

Authorities said Marquez Jr. was unable to avoid the Freightliner. His car hit the left side of the first tank trailer being pulled by the Freightliner.

Emergency personnel pronounced Marquez Jr. dead at the scene.

The driver of the Freightliner stopped and cooperated with investigators.

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2 People Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Antelope

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Two People Hospitalized After Antelope Car Accident at Antelope Road and Roseville Road

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2 People Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Antelope

Sacramento County, California: Two people were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle collision that happened Thursday afternoon at an intersection in Antelope.

According to the Sacramento Metro Fire District, the accident occurred around 1:50 p.m. at Antelope and Roseville roads.

Three vehicles collided, trapping two occupants in the wreckage.

Firefighters responded to the scene and freed the victims. The patients were taken to the hospital with major injuries.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.

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Kenneth Joseph McLeod Killed in Irvine Motorcycle Accident

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65-Year-Old Kenneth Joseph McLeod Dies in Irvine Crash at Alton Parkway and Foster

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Kenneth Joseph McLeod Killed in Irvine Motorcycle Accident

Irvine, California: 65-year-old Kenneth Joseph McLeod died after he collided with a car while riding a motorcycle Wednesday afternoon at an intersection in Irvine.

The accident was reported around 4:50 p.m. at Alton Parkway and Foster.

Investigators said McLeod was riding a motorcycle southbound on Alton when he ran a red light at Foster and crashed into a Tesla turning left from northbound Alton onto westbound Foster.

The Tesla had a green light at the time of the crash.

McLeod died at the scene from the injuries he sustained in the crash.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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Woman on Motorized Wheelchair Hit and Injured by Car in Victorville

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Woman Hospitalized After Victorville Pedestrian Accident at Roy Rogers Drive and Amargosa Road

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Woman on Motorized Wheelchair Hit and Injured by Car in Victorville

Victorville, California: A woman riding a motorized wheelchair was injured when she was hit by a car Thursday morning at an intersection in Victorville.

The accident was reported around 8:48 a.m. at Roy Rogers Drive and Amargosa Road.

Victorville police, firefighters, and AMR responded to the scene.

The victim was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

A man driving a black Nissan was found at the scene but it was not clear if he was the driver involved in the accident.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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