Bakersfield, California (February 19, 2024) A two-vehicle collision on Highway 14 claimed a man’s life on Friday, February 16th, the California Highway Patrol reported. The fatal accident occurred in Mojave just after 3:30 p.m.
The initial investigation revealed that a 2018 Mitsubishi sedan was heading south on Highway 14 and attempted to make a left turn into the parking lot of Statler Brothers. As the vehicle turned, an Infiniti was heading north on the highway and slammed into the turning Mitsubishi, officers said.
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53-year-old Sherry Marie Adams, a Lancaster resident, was driving the Mitsubishi while the Infinit was driven by 53-year-old Nathan Reyes, a California City resident. An 84-year-old man was sitting in the passenger seat of the Mitsubishi. Officers reported that the man wasn’t wearing a seat belt and was killed in the collision. He was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency personnel.
Officers at the scene said they do not believe impairment was a factor in this accident. The California Highway Patrol Mojave Division is investigating this collision and is determined to discover what led to this fatal crash. If you have any information regarding this accident, you should contact your police.
Everyone at Accident News Now extends our deepest condolences to the family of the man killed in this awful collision in Mojave. If you or someone you care about have been affected by this accident, our team of legal professionals is here to assist you during this difficult time.