Crash on Chester Ave at Garces Circle (N), Bakersfield, California

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM

Injury crash2 vehicles
Report number
25-48689

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

Where and when

Location
Chester Ave at Garces Circle (N)
City, county
Bakersfield, Kern County
Collision type
Broadside
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Primary collision factor cited
Yes
Weather
Wind
Light
Dusk-Dawn
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2018 Volkswagen Passat

Gray Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Making Right Turn
  • Driver, female, 21Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2020 Buick Enclave

White Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, female, 56Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
22450(a)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
CVC 22450(a)as recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

53 crashes recorded on Chester Ave in Bakersfield in the last 12 months, 34 with injuries.

All Bakersfield crashes, March 2025

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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