Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Shafter, Kern County, California

April 20, 2021 · FARS case 2021-61354

Location as recorded in the police report (35.5144, -119.2882). It may be approximate.
Deaths
3
Vehicles
2
People involved
3
Time
16:42
Tuesday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-43
Cross road
FRESNO AVE
Route type
State Highway
Area
Urban
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Intersection
Intersection type
Four-Way Intersection
Manner of collision
Angle
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2007 Chrysler Aspen

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 75+ Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2009 BMW 328i

Cars · 2 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 16-20 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.