A hit-and-run collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 1:44 PM on the westbound lanes of State Route 60 near the Diamond Bar Boulevard Off-Ramp in Diamond Bar, CA. The incident involved a white Dodge Charger and a dark gray BMW sedan, resulting in reported injuries and significant damage.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident began when the white Dodge Charger rolled across multiple lanes and collided with the BMW. Witnesses reported that the occupants of the Dodge Charger fled the scene shortly after the crash, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. By 1:51 PM, units from the California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire Department arrived to manage the situation.
The dark gray BMW sustained major front-end damage and required towing from the scene. While injuries were reported, specific details regarding the extent of those injuries have not been disclosed. The status of the occupants of the Dodge Charger remains unclear, as they were seen fleeing the area.
Traffic in the vicinity was impacted as emergency services worked to clear the scene and assess the situation. The California Highway Patrol is actively investigating the incident and is seeking information from any witnesses who may have seen the events unfold or the fleeing vehicle.
This incident underscores the dangers of hit-and-run collisions and the importance of remaining at the scene to assist those involved. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to aid in the investigation.
As the investigation continues, drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area, as lane closures may be in effect while authorities gather evidence and clear the damaged vehicles. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to drive safely and responsibly to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.
For ongoing updates regarding this incident, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.