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News Breaking News Breaking: Single-Vehicle Crash Blocks Westbound Lane on E42

Breaking: Single-Vehicle Crash Blocks Westbound Lane on E42

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February 27, 2026 | Bakersfield, CA

A single-vehicle collision occurred early this morning, blocking the westbound left lane on E42. First responders from Engine 42 arrived shortly after the incident was reported at 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 27.

E42 On Scene solo vehicle TC blocking the West Bound left laneE42 On Scene solo vehicle TC blocking the West Bound left lane

No details on injuries or the cause have been released yet. The blockage is causing delays for westbound traffic.

Authorities are investigating, and drivers should seek alternate routes or prepare for slowdowns in the area.

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