A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles, a cement truck and a gray Chevrolet Impala, occurred today at the intersection of East Brundage Lane and Fairfax Road in Kern County, CA. The collision took place around 8:30 AM when the driver of the Impala displayed erratic behavior, attempting to hit other vehicles in the vicinity.
Witnesses reported that the driver of the gray sedan was seen running in the roadway and yelling, creating a chaotic scene. Following the collision, the driver of the Impala fled the area. Emergency services were alerted, and multiple units arrived on the scene by 8:57 AM to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident. The gray Chevrolet Impala sustained significant damage and was towed from the scene, while the cement truck remained at the location. Emergency responders worked diligently to secure the area and assist any affected motorists.
The erratic actions of the Impala's driver raised concerns among witnesses, leading to additional calls to law enforcement. Some witnesses reported attempts by the driver to enter their vehicles, prompting them to seek charges against the individual. The driver was later observed driving in circles and trying to hit other vehicles before abandoning the scene.
Authorities are currently investigating the incident and are encouraging anyone with information to come forward. The California Highway Patrol is dedicated to maintaining safety on the roads and addressing reckless driving behavior.
Motorists in the area should remain vigilant as the investigation continues. East Brundage Lane and Fairfax Road may experience intermittent lane closures as authorities work to clear the scene and gather evidence.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers posed by erratic drivers on the road.