Lake Isabella woman killed in Highway 58 in

Bakersfield Car Accident
Woman Killed in Bakersfield Car Accident on Highway 58 near Washington St.

Bakersfield, CA. – A woman died after crashing into a pickup in Bakersfield on Thursday afternoon.

The collision happened around 12:19 p.m. on Highway 58 near Washington Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.

An 85-year-old woman was driving a car westbound on Highway 58 when she lost control and crashed into the back of a pickup truck stopped on the right hand shoulder.

The Lake Isabella woman was killed in the accident

A man inside the stopped pickup truck suffered minor injuries in the accident.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is underway.

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