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Erick Giovanni Gonzalez, 43, dies in high-speed crash on Highway 99 at Highway 119 exit in Bakersfield, California

Modified Date: 
Wed, 10/11/2017 - 9:34am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

One man killed in crash on Highway 99 at Highway 119 exit

Officers said the car appears to have hit the curb on the side of the ramp which caused the car to overturn.
 
"Right now it just looks like the vehicle took the ramp at a high rate of speed and wasn't able to negotiate the turn," said CHP officer Nathan Hunt.

Man killed in crash on Highway 99 at Highway 119 exit has been identified

Officers said the car appears to have hit the curb on the side of the ramp which caused the car to overturn.

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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Erick Giovanni Gonzalez
Roadway: 
Highway 99
City: 
Bakersfield, CA
County: 
Kern County, CA
Area: 
Bakersfield, CA

Comments

Submitted by David campos on Thu, 04/13/2017 - 2:32am
Erick.was a great guy .can't believe that this happen to you.I will always love u and will always have you in my mind and in my heart. I'm going to miss my uncle . Love u and will never forget you.LOVE YOU UNCLE ERICK.!

Submitted by Laura Wallerstein on Fri, 04/14/2017 - 3:59pm

David, Im so sorry for your loss! You and the family are in my thoughts.

Submitted by Laura on Fri, 04/14/2017 - 3:47pm

Ive been heartbroken since I heard the tragic news.  I will always remember you as charasmatic and compassionate person.  Im sorry we will never have the chance to speak with each other again.  My condolences to your family, may the memories bring comfort and warmth.

you will always hold a special place in my heart

Submitted by Old friend on Tue, 06/27/2017 - 3:10pm

Erick I'm sad to hear about your accident. I never got the chance to ask you for forgiveness. I'm sorry I hurt you and everyone else. Rest In Peace 

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