A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles, a semi-truck and a smaller vehicle, occurred today at the intersection of Enrico Fermi Drive and Otay Mesa Road in San Diego, CA. The collision took place at approximately 10:01 AM when the smaller vehicle ran a red light and struck the semi-truck.
Following the impact, the semi-truck became disabled in the intersection, prompting emergency services to be dispatched at 10:15 AM. Emergency responders arrived at the scene around 10:30 AM to manage the situation. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
By 11:26 AM, the driver of the semi-truck was able to restart the vehicle and left the scene. The status of the smaller vehicle was not specified, but it is known that the semi-truck was drivable after being restarted.
The quick response from emergency services helped to resolve the situation efficiently, with the incident cleared by approximately 11:00 AM. While the collision caused some temporary disruption at the intersection, traffic flow was restored shortly after the vehicles were moved.
This incident highlights the importance of obeying traffic signals and the potential dangers of running red lights. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and cautious while driving, especially at busy intersections.
The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run incident. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact local authorities to assist in the investigation.
In summary, the hit-and-run incident at Enrico Fermi Drive and Otay Mesa Road involved two vehicles and resulted in no injuries. Both vehicles were ultimately able to leave the scene, and traffic disruptions were minimal.