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I call almost every week or weekend about this house or this neighborhood and the noise pollution from their cars or their loud parties. 5zax767 I may have some of those letters. mixed up but it's pretty close. I know someone there was on probation or parole or something at least last year....
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I am glad to see that the long standing illegal street racing problem is finally getting address in Kern County after all these years. I just wished that BPD would follow the lead of the CHP and start actively; looking for illegal street racers; before they kill...
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The link below leads to an article I just read. It hit me so close to home that I had to bring attention to it. The article concerns Nikki Catsouras, a beautiful eighteen-year-old girl who was killed in an horrific accident in her father's car. The particulars of the crash are in the article....
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Do you drive Taft Highway on the west side regularly? Expect to see more California Highway Patrol officers for the next year.
Yep, you read that right. A whole year.
The CHP got a grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to step up patrols on a 25-mile stretch of the...
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CHP NEWS
CONTACT: Officer Ed Smith
CHP Mojave Area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 25, 2009 ...
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From a CHP press release:
While on patrol, CHP Officers B. Paxson and E. Martinez were driving e/b on Brundage Ln at "P" Street. As the officers passed through the intersection, they observed P-1 ( Otis Taylor ) stopped w/b on Brundage Ln at the intersection. Upon seeing the CHP unit,...
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Juan Valdez, 43, of Bakersfield was on his way home from the east Los Angeles area, driving northbound on Wheeler Ridge Road at approximately 60 mph south of David Road approaching a 24-year-old Arvin resident.
The unidentified driver was driving southbound at an unknown rate of speed. Valdez...
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CHP NEWS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 13, 2009
A Green Light For Designated Drivers
Not Just On St. Patrick’s Day
(SACRAMENTO) The...
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Earlier this morning a Jeep pulling a U-Haul trailer rolled and a southbound lane of the 99 was closed just south of Lerdo Highway.
Then about an hour or so later at 7:55 a.m. another accident in the same area snarled traffic again and there is now heavy traffic southbound on the 99 about 2...
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I am a concerned parent and I write to you because my son's safety is at risk here. I do not have a vehicle so I rely on the GET bus, but I am risking my son's safety because he is not buckled in any type of safety seat. I know I am not the only mom who takes her baby on the bus because I...
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From a CHP press release:
SACRAMENTO - California’s senior population is expected to double in size by 2020. From a traffic safety perspective, this translates to an increase in the number of older drivers, passengers and pedestrians using California’s roadways. In...
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Two Scandinavian travelers take a frantic week long tour of the West Coast and stop in Bakersfield along the way.
Using Lonely Planet as their guide they arrive at Trout's.
What's particularly fun about their post is the journey from Vegas to Bako where they get a pulled over a couple of times...
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By the time the new "Star Trek" movie comes out, we'll have seen so many trailers (authorized or not), we won't have to actually watch the movie.
Here's another, probably unauthorized, video from the Bakersfield location.
Who knew the CHP were such big Trekkies?
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This accident was more than 100 miles away from Bakersfield, but for anyone who drives the windy Old Creek Road on their way to Cayucos, it's a sobering reminder of just how dangerous this pretty, yet curvy stretch of road can be. Click on the document link for the CHP press release on the...
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California Highway Patrol Press Release
MAJOR INJURY TRAFFIC COLLISION SR-202 WEST OF TAMERON RD
On December 29, 2008 at approx 7:35 PM, Ms. Sabrina Walker (Age 18, Tehachapi,Ca) was traveling eastbound SR- 202 at a undetermined speed in a BMW sedan. Mr. Shawn Hayes (age 40,...
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From the CHP incident Web site:
Incident: 0141
Type: Traffic Hazard - Animal
Location: SR46 JEO SR33 ThomasBrothers: 1 3C info as of: 12/25/2008 2:15:54 PM...
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From the CHP:
(Dateline) If you chose to drink and drive this holiday season, those flashing red lights in your rear-view mirror won’t belong to a red-nosed reindeer, but to a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer’s vehicle.
In an effort to keep California’s...
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20,000?
We saw half that many on our commute to work this morning!
CHP officials say they have issued more than 20,000 tickets over three months to drivers breaking the law by using a hand-held cell phone while driving.
1,500 of those were issued in the stretch of highways from Modesto to...
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Bakersfield Now, also known as KBAK Channel 29, has interviewed the girl who was apparently shot by a CHP officer the other day.
She doesn't have a ton to say, other than she's suing.
The bullet went into the right side of girl's neck, through her chest and came out her left side, she...
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Prior news release correction
This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
Please do not contact the Sheriff's Communications Center.
Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Time: 4:37:55 PM
Details:This correction is regarding the news release sent out on...
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The California Highway Patrol is requesting your help in locating a vehicle involved in a child abduction. The vehicle is a blue Chrysler 300 with a California plate of 6DBR388. It is unknown where the vehicle is coming from or where it is going. Any information, please call 9-1-1
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I am taking this time to remember Erick. He was a true friend.
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Yesterday my husband and I were on our way to work when a glorified tax collector, aka CHP, threw on his lights and pulled us over. The reason? Our car windows are tinted. We have owned this car for nearly two years, and it had the tinted windows when we bought it. Furthermore, my husband...
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