KERN COUNTY, CA – Authorities say a man died in a motor-vehicle crash north of Bakersfield on Monday night, reports The Bakersfield Californian.
The collision occurred around 11:21 p.m., between a pickup truck and a semi truck at the intersection of Zerker Road and 7th Standard Road.
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The male driver of the pickup truck passed away from his injuries at the scene.
The Kern County coroner’s office identified the victim on Tuesday as 61-year-old Bennie Foronda.
At this time, details regarding the cause of the crash have not been released.
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