Three People Hospitalized in Highway 119 Collision [Bakersfield, CA]

Bakersfield, CA (February 15, 2026) – At least three people were transported following a Highway 119 collision Friday evening.

It was past 6 p.m. when four vehicles collided near Airport Road.

Immediately, rescuers rushed the three patients to a hospital with unknown injuries.

CHP is investigating this traffic accident.

Every year, thousands of pedestrians are injured or killed in traffic accidents. Whether you’re walking to school, work, or just taking a stroll, it’s important to stay alert. Always use crosswalks, obey traffic signals, and make eye contact with drivers before crossing. Drivers—slow down and stay focused, especially in busy areas. One moment of distraction can change a life forever.

Let’s all do our part to make streets safer for everyone.

Pedestrians and drivers share responsibility for safety. Motorists should slow down and stay alert in high-traffic areas, especially at night, while pedestrians should use crosswalks and remain visible to reduce the risk of serious injury.

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