A hit-and-run incident involving a single vehicle occurred tonight on Interstate 680 North near the Parish Road Off-Ramp in Benicia, CA. The California Highway Patrol received reports of the incident at approximately 9:23 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, fire services checked the area thoroughly but reported no injuries related to the incident. By 11:04 PM, the situation was officially reclassified as a hit-and-run with no injuries, indicating that the driver of the white GMC Savannah involved in the incident had fled the scene.
The vehicle was found on the right-hand side embankment of the highway. Emergency responders worked diligently to manage the situation, ensuring that traffic flow was minimally impacted. Multiple units were dispatched to the scene, and the Department of Transportation Control Center was notified to monitor the situation.
Towing services were called to remove the vehicle, and a tow truck arrived at approximately 11:29 PM. The vehicle was successfully towed from the scene without further complications.
Despite the nature of the incident, no injuries were reported, and the situation was resolved efficiently by the responding units. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run, seeking any information that may lead to the identification of the driver who left the scene.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibilities of drivers involved in accidents. The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with information regarding this incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation.
As the night progresses, authorities will continue to monitor the area to ensure the safety of all motorists. Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity they may witness on the road.