HomeMy WebLinkAbout13-11-25 Traffic Fatality Vehicle vs. Bicyclist Coffee Road Update
BAKERSFIELD POLICE
DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Greg Williamson, Chief of Police
Contact: Sergeant Joe Grubbs
Public Information Officer
661-326-3803
jgrubbs@bakersfieldpd.us
For Immediate Release November 25, 2013
The investigation into this case has been concluded and forwarded to the Kern County
District Attorney’s Office for Review. The driver of the vehicle in this accident is
identified as Ashley Bell, 26, of Bakersfield.
For Immediate Release September 18, 2013
On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 9:41 pm, Bakersfield Police Department
responded to the 4800 block of Coffee Road for a vehicle versus a bicyclist traffic
accident. The driver an adult female was driving southbound on Coffee Road prior to
the collision. The driver of the vehicle struck an adult male riding a bicycle southbound
in the bicycle lane. The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital where he
succumbed to his injuries.
Alcohol and drugs do not appear to be a factor in this collision. This investigation of this
collision is continuing. Anyone with information is urged to call Bakersfield Police
Department at 327-7111.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the Bakersfield Police
Department at 327-7111.
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