A hit-and-run incident occurred today involving two vehicles on the right-hand side of Interstate 10 East at the Archibald Avenue on-ramp in Ontario, CA. The collision involved a white Dodge van and a semi-truck, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The incident unfolded around 4:17 PM when both vehicles were found on the right side of the highway. Witnesses indicated that the situation involved a hit-and-run, prompting a swift response from emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
As the CHP arrived at the scene, they noted that the semi-truck was positioned over the fog line, which could have posed a hazard to other drivers. Fortunately, there were no fires or major hazards involved, allowing the CHP to focus on clearing the area efficiently.
By approximately 4:57 PM, the situation was resolved, and the freeway was reopened to traffic. Both vehicles remained on the scene but were not towed, indicating they were likely drivable after the incident. The quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, minimizing any potential traffic impact.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run and are urging any witnesses to come forward with additional information. The CHP emphasizes the importance of reporting any suspicious behavior on the road to help maintain safety for all travelers.
Motorists are advised to stay alert and follow any traffic advisories in the area as the investigation continues. The CHP is committed to ensuring the safety of all drivers on California highways and will take necessary actions against those who engage in reckless driving behavior.
For updates on this incident and other traffic-related news, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.