Crash on Santa Elena Dr. at S. Wheeler Ridge Rd. in Kern County, California

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7:08 AM

Property damage only1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
CHP Fort Tejon Area
Report number
9430-2026-00081

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Santa Elena Dr. at S. Wheeler Ridge Rd.
City, county
Kern County
Collision type
Other
Motor vehicle involved with
Non-Collision
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2026 Freightliner Truck Tractor- Diesel

White Truck Tractor

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Making Left Turn
  • Driver, male, 32Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
VC 22350 UNSAFE SPEED:PREVAIL CONDas recorded on the report

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About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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