March 25, 2026, Bakersfield, CA: One person was injured in a head-on collision that took place at an intersection in Bakersfield on Wednesday afternoon.
Bakersfield Now says two vehicles were involved in the accident around 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 43 and Wasco Avenue. Police confirmed that one vehicle lost control, causing the driver to crash head-on into a second vehicle.
One person sustained injuries in the accident. They were taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the accident continues.
Support for Victims of Bakersfield Head-on Collisions
The aftermath of a car accident can be a scary time. This is especially true if you have been hurt in a head-on collision, one of the most severe collisions on our roads. These accidents are capable of causing harmful, painful injuries. On top of that, the bills might pile up against you when you aren’t able to return to work for some time. It is vital that you have an experienced and knowledgeable attorney on your side after one of these accidents.
An attorney can help you move forward with a personal injury claim. You may be eligible for some of the following damages:
- Medical and therapy expenses
- Loss of income due to missed time at work
- Pain and suffering damages
- Loss of consortium or companionship
- Punitive damages
Contact a Bakersfield Car Accident Lawyer Today
If you sustained harm in a car accident that is not your fault, you have legal options. At Maison Law, our Bakersfield car accident lawyers are here to assist you when you need it the most. We have the resources you need to get back on your feet and answers to all of your questions. If you were hurt and wonder what steps are next, we will walk you through the process. We will help you protect yourself from the big-name insurance companies. Please contact us today for a no-obligation legal consultation that comes with no costs to you.
