Kern County coroner ID’s man who died in fiery Hwy 58 car c…

Car Crash California Today in California: A 28-year-old Bakersfield man, Eric Daniel Garcia, died in a fiery car crash on Highway 58 in Kern County earlier in June 2026. The California Highway Patrol said Garcia was pronounced deceased at the scene at 4:28 p.m. A postmortem examination was conducted and the cause and manner of death remained pending at the time of the report.