A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred late last night on Interstate 8 West near Morena Boulevard in San Diego, CA. The collision took place at approximately 11:39 PM, resulting in the deployment of airbags in one of the vehicles, a gray Chevrolet Malibu. Fortunately, the occupant of the Chevrolet Malibu did not sustain any injuries during the incident.
The sequence of events began when the gray Chevrolet Malibu was struck on its left side by an unknown vehicle, which then fled the scene. Emergency services were promptly notified, and units arrived shortly after the incident to assess the situation. Due to the Malibu blocking the roadway, a tow truck was called to facilitate the removal of the vehicle and restore normal traffic flow.
By midnight, emergency responders had cleared the scene, and the tow truck was on-site to assist with the Malibu's removal. The incident was classified as a hit-and-run with no injuries reported, allowing for a swift resolution to the situation.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 8 West are reminded to stay vigilant, as hit-and-run incidents can pose significant risks to safety. Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the unknown vehicle involved in this incident to come forward to assist in the investigation.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibility of drivers to remain at the scene of an accident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and respond to incidents to ensure the safety of all road users.
For further updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.