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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-02-28 4000 blk Ming Ave Traffic Fatal (Records) 14-43466 A: 856 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 28, 2014 On 2/27/14 at about 10:05p.m., the Bakersfield Police Department responded to a traffic collision involving a vehicle and motorcycle at the intersection of Akers Road and Ming Avenue. Officers arrived and found a red Mitsubishi sedan had collided with a black Kawasaki motorcycle. Investigation revealed the driver of the sedan, Isaac Rosete, 22 of Bakersfield was traveling westbound on Ming Avenue and was turning southbound on Akers Road. The motorcycle was eastbound on Ming Avenue and collided with the passenger side of the sedan. The driver of the motorcycle was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Isaac Rosete remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. Drugs and alcohol do not appear to have contributed to this collision however; the investigation is continuing. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is encouraged to call the Bakersfield Police Department Officer Jared Diederich at 326-3967. You can now send an anonymous text message to the Bakersfield Police Department. It’s quick and it’s easy. Simply enter 274637 into your phone and text BPDCRIMES along with your message. The text is sent to the police department and the sender remains completely anonymous. Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone “TipSubmit” mobile App or via email at https://www.tipsubmit.com.