Renee Anette Stansbury Death – The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the passenger killed after a crash following a pursuit with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office in a suspected stolen vehicle in September 2023. The passenger was identified as 38-year-old Renee Anette Stansbury of Bakersfield.
KCSO said on Sept. 2, 2023, deputies were in a short vehicle pursuit with a suspected stolen vehicle in the Oildale area. KCSO said two people were inside the vehicle. According to the sheriff’s office, the driver lost control and was in a crash with another motorist. The coroner’s report said it happened in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue, west of Yosemite Drive, at around 9:13 a.m.
Both people in the reported stolen vehicle were taken to a hospital with severe injuries. The passenger, identified as Stansbury, died.
Those in the other vehicle were not hurt.