Crash on L St at 20TH St, Bakersfield, California

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:08 AM

Injury crash1 vehicle

Reporting agency: Bakersfield Police Department
Report number: 26-145719

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

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Where and when

Location: L St at 20TH St
City, county: Bakersfield, Kern County
Collision type: Hit Object
Motor vehicle involved with: Fixed Object
Posted speed limit: 30 mph
Primary collision factor cited: No
Weather: Cloudy
Light: Daylight
Road surface: Construction-Repair Zone
Hit and run: No
People involved: 26
Injured: 12
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2012 Motor Coach Industries 102D3 Istv/D4000 Istv

White Tour Bus

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Making Right Turn

Driver, male, 53Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, male, 49Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, male, 32Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, male, 41Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, male, 41Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, male, 37Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, female, 47Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, femaleRestraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Not injured
Passenger, male, 70Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 39Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 40Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 31Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 47Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 45Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 28Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 43Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 34Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 37Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 30Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury
Passenger, male, 25Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Violation cited: 22107as recorded on the report

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Nearby and recent

6 crashes recorded on L St in Bakersfield in the last 12 months, 5 with injuries.

Aug 23, 2026, 24TH St at Pine St2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Aug 22, 2026, Garces Circle at 30TH St (E)1 vehicleProperty damage only
Aug 21, 2026, Monterey St at Union Ave2 vehiclesProperty damage only
Aug 20, 2026, California Ave at L St2 vehicles, 3 injuredInjury crash
Aug 20, 2026, Union Ave at Bernard St2 vehicles, 3 injuredInjury crash

All Bakersfield crashes, July 2026

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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