Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 33 in Kern County, California.
What Happened: A U-Haul truck allegedly hit the back of a tractor-trailer.
Participants:
- Driver of U-Haul truck
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One person, vehicle unknown, killed
Details:
On or about Saturday, May 7th, 2022, around 2:15 in the afternoon, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a U-Haul truck left one person dead. Authorities from the California Highway Patrol said the accident was reported along Highway 33 in Kern County, California.
Law enforcement representatives said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was killed when a U-Haul truck allegedly hit the back of a tractor-trailer along Highway 33. Emergency responders pronounced one person dead of their injuries after the accident, but authorities did not specify which vehicle the victim was in at the time of the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is a short distance from the exchange with Highway 46.
Multiple agencies assisted after the accident.