A serious hit-and-run incident involving three vehicles occurred today on the I-710 North near Rosecrans Avenue in Compton, CA, resulting in injuries and requiring an emergency response. The vehicles involved included a black Honda, a blue big rig, and a silver Nissan Altima.
The collision took place shortly after 10:04 AM when the black Honda collided with the blue big rig and the silver Nissan Altima. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, and an ambulance was requested shortly after the incident was reported. At least one person in the black Honda sustained injuries, prompting the need for medical assistance.
By 10:19 AM, emergency responders confirmed that the situation was serious enough to classify the incident as a hit-and-run with injuries. The California Highway Patrol and local emergency services worked to manage the scene and provide care to the injured individual.
Traffic on the I-710 North was impacted as emergency responders worked to clear the area. The final disposition of the vehicles involved has not been specified, but the prompt response from emergency services indicates the seriousness of the situation.
The incident was officially closed by the Freeway Service Patrol at 10:33 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run and are seeking information about the driver of the blue big rig who fled the scene.
Motorists traveling through the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of ongoing investigations. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant to prevent dangerous situations.
As the investigation continues, anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact local authorities. The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to adhere to traffic laws and prioritize safety on the roads.