In Bakersfield, CA, a 38-year-old woman named Melani Joann Seeger was tragically killed on Sunday night, October 26, in a collision on Airport Drive. She was hit by a driver who fled the scene in Oildale, as per the reports from the California Highway Patrol. The incident occurred around 8:46 p.m., when officers responded to the scene. to Airport Drive, located south of Roberts Lane. Early reports suggested that there was a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they discovered that the driver had escaped the scene. Initial investigations indicate that Seeger was walking north along the eastern curb of Airport Drive. Simultaneously, a vehicle heading north, whose identity remains undisclosed, collided with her due to causes that are presently being examined. The collision pushed her in a northeast direction, and the driver quickly fled the scene. Soon after, paramedics arrived and declared Seeger dead on-site, as reported by the Kern County Coroner’s Office. CHP investigators have not yet established if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the accident. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the CHP Bakersfield Area Office at 661-396-6600. We express our heartfelt sympathies to Seeger’s family. Summary of the Airport Drive Collision.
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