A hit-and-run incident involving two Subaru vehicles occurred early this morning on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near Glendale Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA. The collision took place at approximately 5:50 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
Witnesses reported that the gray Subaru was smoking and potentially on fire by 7:28 AM. The situation escalated, leading to the Los Angeles Fire Department being dispatched to the scene. Emergency services arrived at 7:51 AM to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved.
While the report does not specify the extent of injuries, the nature of the hit-and-run suggests that there were likely injuries sustained by at least one party involved. The gray Subaru was towed from the scene due to the fire damage it sustained. The status of the second vehicle, a silver Subaru, is not explicitly mentioned, but it is presumed that it was also towed following the incident.
The California Highway Patrol coordinated the response and managed traffic flow during the incident. As a result of the collision and subsequent fire, there were temporary lane closures on the northbound side of the highway, which may have impacted traffic in the area.
By 8:57 AM, the California Highway Patrol officially closed the incident, allowing normal traffic patterns to resume. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the serious consequences of reckless driving behavior, such as hit-and-run collisions.
Drivers in the area are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity on the roads. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this hit-and-run incident.