A hit-and-run incident occurred late last night in Sonora, CA, involving two vehicles. The collision took place at the intersection of Longeway Road and West Rhine River Drive around 11:02 PM. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they found one vehicle overturned and another vehicle, a blue Mazda CX-5, that had also been struck.
The driver of the overturned vehicle, identified as Gage, sustained minor injuries but declined to be transported by ambulance. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported from the incident. Witnesses indicated that a white pickup truck, described as having bright lights, was responsible for the crash before fleeing the scene.
Emergency responders worked to ensure the safety of those involved and to clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to remove both the overturned vehicle and the Mazda for further evaluation. The incident has been classified as a hit-and-run, and authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The California Highway Patrol is urging anyone with information regarding the white pickup truck or the incident to come forward. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the legal consequences of leaving the scene of an accident.
As investigations continue, the community is reminded to remain vigilant while driving and to report any suspicious activity. Authorities will monitor the area to prevent similar occurrences in the future.