58-Year-Old Herminia Morales Killed In Bakersfield, CA Accident

Tragic accident that occurred on Tuesday, January 12 at around 7 PM in Bakersfield, California. 58-year-old Herminia Morales was identified as the victim of a hit and run accident that involved two vehicles. Ms. Morales was attempting to cross in the 500 block of Panama Lane when she was first struck by a Mercedes Benz, and then hit moments later by a Chevy pick up. Both drivers fled the scene, and the Bakersfield Police Department is urging anyone with any information to call detectives at  661-327-7111. Sadly Ms. Morales succumbed to her injuries from the accident. A GoFundMe  was set up to help the victims family with funeral arrangements. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of the victim.