Kern County Highway 99 Big Rig Crash in Bakersfield

Visalia Senior Citizen Abuse Lawyer John L. Rozier has the following collision update; On Monday, July 21, 2014, a semi truck accident closed down the freeway, in Bakersfield.  The Kern County collision took place, on Highway 99, at about 6:15 AM.

It was reported that a big rig jackknifed after it crashed into a guardrail, near Merle Haggard Drive.  The tractor-trailer then began to leak fuel.  All southbound lanes of the highway were closed until the wreckage was cleared.

The CHP did not have a report, at this time, on what caused the crash.  No one was hurt in the incident.

Please call if you would like us to investigate this accident. The event data recorders with the airbag modules may have recorded the vehicle's speed. And we can look into whether something caused the semi truck to malfunction. Our firm is located in Visalia on Caldwell Ave., south of Modesto. Attorney John Rozier. 559-713-0159 or contact us online www.nelsonrozier.com.

Highway 99 Crash in Bakersfield Leaves Big Mess on the Road

October 18, 2011- Northbound Highway 99 was shut down for almost three hours Tuesday after a big rig accident leaves a big mess all over the freeway.

The crash which happened near Merle Haggard Drive in Bakersfield, occurred at about 4 PM. It involved a semi truck carrying gypsum and at least four other vehicles. The big rig overturned in the collision and spilled the gypsum on the roadway.

No one was seriously injured in the accident.

Traffic was backed up for miles in both directions of the highway, as crews removed the vehicles and cleaned up the gypsum.

The CHP are investigating the crash.

If you need legal help for this accident, please call Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159. I am located north of Bakersfield, in Visalia.