A motorcycle was involved in a hit-and-run incident today on State Route 125 South near Grossmont in La Mesa, CA. The collision occurred around 2:14 PM when the motorcycle was struck by another vehicle that fled the scene. Fortunately, the motorcycle rider reported no injuries.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol, responded promptly to the scene after receiving the report. The rider was able to follow the fleeing vehicle and provided details to the authorities. Initially classified as a hit-and-run with injuries, the situation was later updated to indicate that there were no injuries involved.
A tow truck was requested to assist with the motorcycle, which was likely to be removed from the roadway. The tow service confirmed an estimated arrival time of approximately five minutes after the request was made. The motorcycle was located in the third lane of the highway at the time of the incident, and emergency responders worked to ensure the area was safe for other motorists.
The California Highway Patrol managed the situation efficiently, ensuring that traffic flow was minimally impacted. With no injuries reported, the focus remained on clearing the scene and preventing further disruptions to traffic.
Motorcycle riders are reminded to stay vigilant on the road and report any incidents promptly to authorities. The CHP encourages all drivers to be aware of their surroundings and take responsibility for their actions on the road.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain alert, especially in busy areas like State Route 125. The CHP continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run and urges anyone with information to come forward.