July 17, 2025, Bakersfield, CA: A pedestrian sustained injuries in an accident that took place at a Bakersfield intersection on Thursday night.
The accident, according to Bakersfield Now, occurred around 9:15 p.m. at the intersection of Chester Avenue and 25th Street. Police confirmed that a pedestrian was struck in the area by a dark pickup truck that remained on scene.
An ambulance was seen in the area and the pedestrian was boarded due to their injuries. They were taken to the hospital for treatment, though their condition is not yet known.
No further details have been released. Police continue their investigation into the circumstances of the accident at this time.
Seeking Support After a Bakersfield Pedestrian Accident
Pedestrian accidents tend to lead to some of the most catastrophic damages. This is due to the fact that pedestrians have virtually no protection from harm in a Bakersfield accident. The injuries that stem from these accidents can be painful and long-lasting, affecting every aspect of your life. If you have been hurt in a pedestrian accident caused by another party, you may be eligible for financial compensation.
Some of the damages that could be available for you include:
- Medical expenses you have incurred as a result of your accident
- Future medical expenses and therapy costs
- Loss of income due to missed time at work
- Pain and suffering damages
- Loss of enjoyment of life
Contact a Bakersfield Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
Suffering injuries due to an unexpected pedestrian accident can leave you in a difficult situation that you are not prepared to face alone. At Maison Law, our Bakersfield pedestrian accident lawyers are here to help you deal with the insurance company so you don’t have to face it alone. We will provide you with resources and answer any questions you have during this challenging time. Please do not hesitate to contact us today for a confidential and no-obligation case consultation.