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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 February 5, 2014
On February 4, 2014, Bakersfield police officers were dispatched to a vehicle vs.
pedestrian collision that had occurred at White Ln. and Gosford Rd. On arrival they
found the pedestrian Adolph Henry 70, of Bakersfield, had been struck as he was
crossing the northbound lanes of Gosford Rd. pushing a shopping cart. Henry was
transported to Kern Medical Center where he was listed in critical but stable condition.
Henry was crossing Gosford Rd. outside of the crosswalk when he was struck by a
2003 GMC pickup. The driver of the pickup was uninjured in the collision. The
northbound lanes of Gosford Rd. north of White Ln. were shut down for approximately
an hour and a half while officers completed their on-scene investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the Bakersfield Police
Department at (661) 327-7111.
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