A hit-and-run incident involving a single vehicle occurred early this morning in Sea Ranch, California, with no injuries reported. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) received notification of the traffic collision at approximately 3:22 AM and quickly dispatched units to the scene.
Upon arrival, officers found the vehicle off the roadway at a location near 5638 Mm1 N Son 56.40. By 3:30 AM, it was confirmed that the vehicle had left the road and was visible from the street. Emergency services inquired about medical assistance, but no injuries were reported, and no driver was present at the scene.
At 5:01 AM, the vehicle was assessed and discovered to have significant front-end damage, approximately 10 feet off the road. A towing service was contacted shortly after the assessment, and by 5:28 AM, CHP units cleared the scene, leaving the vehicle for recovery.
The incident was reclassified at 6:04 AM from a general traffic collision to a hit-and-run with no injuries. This indicates that the driver fled the scene without providing any information or assistance.
The swift response from the California Highway Patrol ensured that the situation was managed effectively, with no further complications arising from the incident. The vehicle was towed away, and the area was cleared for normal traffic flow.
Motorists in the Sea Ranch area are reminded to drive cautiously, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The CHP encourages anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward to assist in the investigation.
For updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, residents can follow the California Highway Patrol’s official channels.