June 12, 2026

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June 12, 2026 • 12:24 AM EDT William Porter dies in bicycle crash on Weedpatch Highway

What happened in the crash? A 39-year-old Bakersfield resident died after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle early Thursday morning on Weedpatch Highway. Date and time: June 4, shortly after 12 a.m. Location: Southbound lane of ...

June 11, 2026 • 11:16 PM EDT Reginald Crim killedin two-vehicle crash on Maplegrove Street

What happened in the crash? A 49-year-old man died after a two-vehicle collision in La Puente. The crash took place at approximately 11:34 p.m. on June 5 at 15832 Maplegrove Street. The California Highway Patrol confirmed the incident involved a Je ...

June 11, 2026 • 10:14 PM EDT Maryann Parrish killed in chain-reaction crash on Highway 101

What happened in the crash? A 47-year-old woman died June 3 after a chain-reaction collision on northbound Highway 101. According to the California Highway Patrol, Maryann Parrish was driving a Hyundai Sonata when it struck a Ford Escape that had ...

June 11, 2026 • 10:09 PM EDT Veronica Correa dies in two-vehicle crash on Eleventh Avenue

What happened in the Victorville crash? One person died after a two-vehicle collision in a residential area. Victim: Veronica Correa, 52 Vehicles: Dark gray 2007 Honda Accord and gray Toyota Tundra Location: No. 1 southbound lane of Eleventh ...

June 11, 2026 • 9:47 PM EDT Daniel Ortega dies in rear-end crash on 7th Standard Road

What happened in the crash? Date: June 2 Location: 7th Standard Road near Poplar Avenue, Shafter, Kern County, CA Victim: Daniel Ortega, 20, of Shafter Vehicles: Chevrolet pickup rear-ended Honda Civic, second Honda Civic involved Outcome: Or ...

June 11, 2026 • 9:44 PM EDT Amy Menefee killed in pedestrian crash on East Panama Lane

What happened in the crash? A 39-year-old Arvin woman died after being struck by a vehicle while fleeing police on June 3. Date and time: June 3 at approximately 8:18 a.m. Location: East Panama Lane and Tejon Highway Victim: Amy Denise Menefee ...

June 10, 2026 • 11:39 PM EDT Clinton Loveless dies in motorized bicycle crash on Brundage Lane

A motorized bicycle rider was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday night in central Bakersfield. What happened in the crash? Date and time: June 3, just before 8 p.m. Location: Intersection of Brundage Lane and A Street Victim: Clinton Ron Lo ...

June 10, 2026 • 11:36 PM EDT MaryAnn White-Calhoun dies in pedestrian accident on Irvine Avenue

What happened in the crash? Date: June 3 Location: 3400 block of Irvine Avenue, near Bristol Street, Newport Beach, CA Victim: MaryAnn White-Calhoun, 69 Outcome: Pronounced dead at the scene Other parties: Driver and passengers transported ...

June 09, 2026 • 11:13 PM EDT Michael Fiscus killed in hit-and-run truck crash on Interstate 80

What happened in the crash? A 57-year-old Colfax man died after a tractor-trailer lost control and struck his pickup truck on Interstate 80 in Placer County. Date and time: Late evening on June 2 Location: Interstate 80 near Clipper Gap Vehicl ...