A hit-and-run collision involving four vehicles occurred today on the southbound US Highway 101 near the Lawrence Expressway off-ramp in Sunnyvale, California. The incident took place around 5:29 PM and, fortunately, resulted in no reported injuries.
The vehicles involved included a silver Toyota Highlander and a white Mitsubishi SUV, along with two other vehicles. Following the collision, debris was scattered across the roadway, with two vehicles remaining in the collision debris and two positioned on the right shoulder. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists.
By 5:30 PM, the CHP confirmed that all vehicles involved were accounted for. Shortly after, at 5:31 PM, the CHP issued a Be On the Lookout (BOL) alert for the suspect vehicle that fled the scene. The silver Toyota Highlander was identified as one of the vehicles involved, while the driver of the other vehicle left the area.
To assist any Spanish-speaking individuals involved, Spanish translation services were utilized. By 5:44 PM, the CHP confirmed that the silver Toyota Highlander and the white Mitsubishi SUV were the primary vehicles involved in the collision, both safely positioned on the right shoulder.
Despite the nature of the incident, the CHP managed the situation without the need for towing, as no injuries were reported. The incident was officially closed after ensuring the area was safe for motorists, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists in the area are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The CHP continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run and urges anyone with information to come forward.