A hit-and-run incident involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near Las Pulgas in Oceanside, California, at approximately 3:46 PM. The vehicles involved included a red coupe, a gray Dodge dually Ram, a black Cadillac SUV, and a white Ford dually truck. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of this collision.
Eyewitnesses reported that the red coupe was speeding and cutting off other vehicles before colliding with the other cars on the highway. Following the crash, the driver of the red coupe fled the scene, prompting authorities to classify the incident as a hit-and-run.
Emergency services responded promptly, with units arriving shortly after the incident was reported. The vehicles involved were assessed for damages, but it remains unclear whether they were driveable following the collision. The gray Dodge dually Ram, black Cadillac SUV, and white Ford dually truck were confirmed to be involved, but details regarding their condition were not fully disclosed.
Traffic in the area was temporarily affected as emergency responders worked to clear the scene and assess the situation. Although the incident caused some disruption, no specific details about traffic delays or lane closures were provided.
Authorities are currently investigating the incident and are urging anyone with information about the red coupe or its driver to come forward. Witnesses can provide crucial details that may assist in locating the individual responsible for this hit-and-run.
As the investigation continues, drivers are reminded to exercise caution while traveling on Interstate 5 North and to report any reckless driving behavior to law enforcement. The California Highway Patrol is dedicated to ensuring the safety of all motorists on the road.