The police examine a fatal crash at the Stockdale Hwy and Coffee RD intersection

Bakersfield, California (KBAK/KBFX) – The Bakersfield police authority announced that it would examine a fatal crash in which two people were killed in the early Sunday morning.

According to the BPD, the officials contacted the crossing of the Stockdale Highway and the Coffee Road around 1:37 a.m. They received reports on a collision with two vehicles.

Officials came and found two passengers seriously injured from one of the vehicles involved.

Medical help came on site and explained a man who was dead at the scene.

A woman was hospitalized, where she later died.

The Coroner Coron County will later publish her identity.

The driver and another passenger in this vehicle had moderate injuries and were also hospitalized.

The driver of the other vehicle involved, a woman, had minor injuries and was also hospitalized.

The preliminary investigation showed that the driver of a white Hyundai drove east in the 8000 block of the Stockdale Highway. Then she collided with the other vehicle that drove south through the intersection.

Speed ​​and alcohol impairment are assumed as factors in the crash.

This is an ongoing examination. Anyone who has information about this fatal crash is asked to contact the Bakersfield Police Department under number 661-327-7111.