A hit-and-run incident occurred today at the intersection of State Route 91 East and Interstate 15 in Corona, California, involving two vehicles: a black Nissan Murano and a green pickup truck. The incident took place around 6:11 PM when the green pickup truck backed into the Nissan Murano and then fled the scene.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and both vehicles were confirmed to be drivable. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved. The vehicles were able to move to the shoulder of the road, which helped minimize any potential traffic disruptions.
Witnesses indicated that the driver of the Nissan Murano followed the green pickup truck after the collision, providing valuable information about the fleeing vehicle. The California Highway Patrol was notified of the situation, which escalated from a potential traffic hazard to a confirmed hit-and-run incident.
Despite the nature of the incident, there were no significant traffic delays reported in the area. The quick response from emergency services helped to resolve the situation without further complications, and no towing was necessary as both vehicles remained operational.
Authorities are encouraging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has additional information to come forward. Hit-and-run incidents can have serious consequences, and community cooperation is essential in ensuring that responsible parties are held accountable.
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 the area for any similar incidents and urges all drivers to exercise caution while on the road.
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