A hit-and-run traffic collision occurred today on southbound US Highway 101 near Tamalpais Drive in Corte Madera, CA, resulting in reported injuries. The incident took place around 5:02 PM when a gray Honda Civic was struck by a white pickup truck, which then fled the scene.
The California Highway Patrol was notified of the incident shortly after it occurred. Initial reports indicated a traffic collision, but it was quickly updated to a hit-and-run with injuries. Emergency services arrived on the scene by 5:15 PM to assist those involved and manage the situation.
The gray Honda Civic was confirmed to be in the right lane following the collision, while the driver of the white pickup truck remains unidentified as they left the scene. Although injuries were reported, specific details regarding the extent of these injuries have not been provided.
Traffic was temporarily blocked in all lanes as emergency crews worked to clear the area and ensure the safety of other motorists. The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the incident and is seeking information regarding the driver of the white pickup truck.
This incident underscores the dangers of reckless driving and the serious consequences that can arise from hit-and-run situations. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior on the road.
As the investigation continues, authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident or the driver of the white pickup truck to contact the California Highway Patrol. The safety of all road users is a priority, and public cooperation can greatly assist in resolving this case.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect potential delays as the investigation unfolds. The California Highway Patrol remains committed to ensuring the safety of all individuals on the road.