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Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1427

Gender : Unknown

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/17/2024

Location : South Union Avenue

City : Bakersfield

County : Kern

State : California

Agency : Bakersfield Police Department

Officer(s) : Zachary Ward, Julian Garcia

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian in crosswalk killed by police vehicle without lights and sirens

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Two Bakersfield officers on their way to an auto theft call hit and killed a pedestrian crossing the street in a crosswalk at 3:30 a.m. on South union Avenue. The officers had neither their lights nor siren activated. Their driving speed was also not disclosed by police.

Source links :

https://www.bakersfield.com/news/bpd-confirms-overhead-lights-and-sirens-were-off-in-officer-crash-with-pedestrian/article_ad2fac76-2d96-11ef-867f-03f1240ffdab.html