Man Killed in Car Accident at Lincoln Street near Cedar Street in Taft
Taft, California (March 9, 2022) – A man was killed in a head-on collision on Tuesday night in Taft.
The deadly collision happened on Lincoln Street near Cedar Street at around 8 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.
A 48-year-old man was driving a Dodge Avenger southbound on Lincoln when he veered into the northbound lane and collided head-on with a Volkswagen Tiguan, driven by a 58-year-old man.
The driver of the Avenger was killed in the accident.
The other driver suffered minor injuries and was transported to Kern Medical for treatment.
Officials say there was no evidence of impairment by either driver.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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