A single-vehicle crash occurred today on the westbound lanes of the Interstate 10 freeway near the Dudley Street on-ramp in Pomona, CA. The incident took place around 5:40 PM when a silver Nissan Altima collided with a wall. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the collision.
Witnesses reported that shortly after the crash, three individuals fled the scene on foot, taking items from the vehicle. They were seen running toward a nearby Chevron gas station. The abandoned Nissan Altima was left on the embankment, and emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol, responded promptly to the scene.
Upon arrival, officers confirmed that the vehicle had no license plates and was left in a vulnerable position. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the roadside. The situation was managed efficiently, and no further complications arose.
The incident did not cause significant traffic disruptions, allowing other drivers to continue their journeys without major delays. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and the actions of the individuals who fled the scene. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
This event highlights the importance of road safety and responsible driving. The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities.
The I-10 freeway is a major route in Southern California, and while incidents can impact traffic flow, the prompt response from emergency services ensured that this situation was handled effectively.
Drivers are urged to stay alert and prioritize safety on the roads. The California Highway Patrol appreciates the public's cooperation in maintaining a secure driving environment.