Police in Bakersfield are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred early Saturday morning on East Brundage Lane.
According to the Bakersfield Police Department, officers were called to the scene near the 1700 block of E. Brundage Lane at approximately 1:45 a.m., where they discovered an adult male suffering from serious injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle.
The victim was later pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.
Investigators say the vehicle involved fled the area before officers arrived. No suspect or vehicle description has been made available, and the incident remains under investigation.
Police are urging anyone with information or surveillance footage related to the crash to contact Bakersfield Police or local Crime Stoppers.