Andrew Czarny Among 2 Killed in Bakersfield Car Crash at Herring and Old River Roads

Andrew Czarny
Andrew Czarny Among 2 Killed in Bakersfield Car Crash at Herring and Old River Roads

, California (February 25, 2022) –  Andrew John Czarny, 35, of , has been identified by the Kern County Coroner's Office as one of two people who died in a collision with a big rig at an intersection near Bakersfield on February 25.

The incident took place at Herring and Old River roads at about 3:55 a.m. 

Czarny was reportedly driving a 2022 Nissan Altima when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection and collided with a 2015 International 2 Axle tractor driven by Bogar Beltran Lopez, 37, of Earlimart.

Andrew John Czarny Killed in Bakersfield Big Rig Crash at Herring Road and Old River Road

Czarny and one of his passengers, Sandra Gayle Conway, 37, of , were both killed in the accident.

A second passenger in the Nissan, identified as Ton Eggleston, 41, of Riverside, sustained major injuries and was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Lopez was not injured in the incident, which remains under investigation by the CHP.