Hit-and-Run Disrupts Traffic on State Route 133

Hit-and-Run Incident on State Route 133 South in Irvine, California, Causes Damage to Traffic Control Devices

📍 Irvine, CA

📅 Published: December 5, 2024 at 08:32 AM

🔄 Updated: December 5, 2024 at 09:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Irvine, CA
Irvine, December 5, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident occurred today on State Route 133 South near Barranca Parkway in Irvine, California, involving a white Toyota sedan that collided with the center median. The crash was reported at approximately 7:48 AM and resulted in damage to traffic control devices.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where it was noted that an additional vehicle may have been involved, although details about this vehicle remain unclear. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a hit-and-run with unknown injuries.

Due to the collision, traffic control devices were damaged, prompting the need for repairs. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the involved vehicles. Authorities confirmed that there was no immediate hazard to traffic, but the incident caused some disruption in the area.

Motorists traveling on State Route 133 South should remain cautious and be aware of potential delays as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation to ensure safety for all drivers in the vicinity.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibilities of drivers involved in accidents. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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