BAKERSFIELD, CA – The Kern County coroner’s office has released the identities of three individuals killed as the result of a New Year’s Eve collision.
According to the Bakersfield Californian, the accident occurred at about 11:15 p.m. within the 11700 block of Brimhall Road when 20-year-old Adam Teasdale lost control of his vehicle and struck a roadside tree.
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Three passengers in the vehicle, Timothy Michael Wilson, Devin Lee Atha, and Andrew Nicholas Orti, all 20-years-old, were killed as a result of the collision. Teasdale was arrested and charged with gross vehicular manslaughter and DUI causing injury or death.
A fifth passenger sustained minor injuries in the crash. No information with regard to her identity has been released.
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