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Saturday, December 31, 2016

Southbound Interstate 5 Shut Down Following Fatal, Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Bakersfield

The southbound side of Interstate 5 was shut down Saturday morning after several vehicles crashed on the freeway near Bakersfield, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The crash was reported at 8:46 a.m. on the southbound side of the 5 Freeway, north of Highway 99 junction, according to a CHP incident information page.

At least one person was reportedly killed in the crash. A coroner was called to the scene, according to the CHP log.

As of 1:30 p.m., the southbound lanes remained closed and motorists were being detoured off at State Route 66.

No other information was released.

Check back for updates on this developing story.



from KTLA http://ift.tt/2ijPO6g

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