A hit-and-run incident involving four vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 105 near Paramount Boulevard in South Gate, CA. The collision, which involved two white Honda sedans, was reported at approximately 8:31 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident.
Witnesses indicated that one of the vehicles involved was racing prior to the collision. Following the crash, one driver fled the scene on foot, reportedly running up a nearby hill. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
As the situation unfolded, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that the vehicles remained on the roadside until a tow truck arrived. One vehicle was towed from the scene, while the other vehicles were left in place. The collision resulted in blocked lanes, but traffic management teams worked efficiently to minimize disruption.
Initially, the California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries. However, it was later determined to be a hit-and-run with no injuries reported. The CHP is actively investigating the incident and encourages anyone with information to come forward.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the consequences of reckless driving. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area for any further incidents and is committed to ensuring the safety of all motorists traveling along Interstate 105.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The CHP appreciates the cooperation of the public in maintaining safe roadways for everyone.