A hit-and-run incident occurred today at the intersection of 16th Place East and East Avenue Q in Palmdale, California, involving two vehicles. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this collision. The incident was first reported around 6:08 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services, which included multiple units dispatched to the scene.
One of the vehicles involved was identified as a Chevrolet Silverado 2500, which required towing for evidence collection. A tow truck was requested at approximately 7:51 PM to assist with the Chevrolet Silverado. The other vehicle involved in the incident remains unaccounted for as of the following morning.
The Palmdale Sheriff's Office was notified and arrived to investigate the situation further. By 8:27 PM, a request for an additional tow for evidence was made, indicating the seriousness of the incident. The tow truck arrived around 8:33 PM, estimating a 25-minute wait time to assist with the Chevrolet Silverado.
As the investigation progressed, authorities confirmed that the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run was still outstanding by 9:34 PM. The Palmdale Sheriff's Office is actively seeking information regarding the missing vehicle and encourages anyone with details to come forward.
Despite the incident, traffic flow in the area around 16th Place East and East Avenue Q remained relatively smooth, with minimal disruption reported. The final disposition of the vehicles indicates that one was towed for evidence collection, while the other remains unaccounted for.
Authorities are urging the public to stay alert and report any sightings of the outstanding vehicle. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.