A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 110 near Imperial Highway in Los Angeles, CA. The collision, which took place around 7:42 PM, involved a gray and black Chevrolet Malibu that was found facing the wrong way on the roadway with its airbags deployed. This significant impact raises concerns about potential injuries to the occupants of the Malibu.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. The Chevrolet Malibu was partially blocking the slow lane, necessitating immediate action from authorities. While the extent of injuries has not been confirmed, the deployment of airbags suggests that the occupants may have sustained injuries.
In connection with the incident, a black Tesla Model Y was discovered parked under the 105 Freeway, showing signs of damage consistent with a collision. It is suspected that this vehicle was involved in the hit-and-run. The Tesla was stationary at the time, indicating that the driver may have fled the scene after the crash.
The California Highway Patrol is actively investigating the incident and has requested a tow truck for the damaged Chevrolet Malibu, which is likely to be removed from the roadway due to its condition. Traffic in the area may have been impacted, particularly in the southbound lanes of Interstate 110.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident or the driver of the black Tesla Model Y to come forward. Witnesses can play a crucial role in assisting law enforcement with their investigation. The CHP continues to prioritize safety on California roads and will take necessary actions to address hit-and-run incidents.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the serious consequences of reckless driving. As investigations continue, updates will be provided regarding the condition of the individuals involved and any further developments in the case.