Bakersfield, CA : 9-year-old crash victim identified at the intersection of Cottonwood Road and East Pacheco Road on Tuesday, 7th January, 2020

A 9-year-old boy who died in a traffic collision Tuesday has been identified as Emiliano Hernandez, of Bakersfield, according to the Kern County coroner's office.

Hernandez was one of four children who suffered injuries in a hit-and-run collision at the intersection of Cottonwood Road and East Pacheco Road around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday.

He died just before 2:30 p.m. at Valley Children's Hospital in Madera, the coroner's news release said.

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