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Fiery triple truck crash on U.S. 99 near Bakersfield
A midnight collision left two injured as a car hit a stationary truck south of Bakersfield. A 4:13 a.m. fiery wreck involving Fortier Transportation loaded with book matches destroyed the truck and blocked both lanes. A third crash at 6:07 a.m. north of Bakersfield involved meat and battery acid trucks. Edmund Gmatowski, 45, of Los Angeles, treated for burns and abrasions. Traffic rerouted via old Highway 99.
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Bakersfield
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Fortier Transportation Co
Fresno
Fortier
Edmund Gmatowski
Los Angeles
Kern General Hospital
Famoso