A hit-and-run incident involving three vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near South Normandie Avenue in Los Angeles, CA, at approximately 8:11 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this collision.
The incident involved a white Toyota, a white Jeep, and a Lexus SUV. Following the crash, the driver of the Toyota, identified as the reporting party, exited the freeway to a safer location after determining that their vehicle was not drivable. The reporting party promptly contacted emergency services, which led to the dispatch of California Highway Patrol units.
Emergency units were assigned to the scene shortly after the initial report, with the first unit arriving at approximately 9:23 PM. A tow service was requested to assist with the removal of the non-drivable vehicle, with an estimated arrival time of 20 to 30 minutes.
While the status of the other vehicles involved remains unclear, the quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively. The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run, as the drivers of the white Jeep and the Lexus SUV fled the scene.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 10 should be aware of potential traffic disruptions as emergency services work to clear the area. Although no injuries were reported, this incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the necessity of remaining at the scene of an accident.
Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run to come forward. Witnesses can provide valuable details that may assist in identifying the drivers involved in this incident.
Stay tuned for further updates as the California Highway Patrol continues to address this situation and ensure the safety of all drivers on the road.