A hit-and-run incident occurred early this morning on the southbound off-ramp of State Route 170 at Oxnard Street in Los Angeles, CA. At approximately 3:24 AM, a vehicle was reported blocking the off-ramp lane with front-end damage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this incident.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where they found the vehicle facing westward and obstructing traffic. The California Highway Patrol was notified and arrived shortly after to manage the situation. By 3:30 AM, it was confirmed that the vehicle was involved in a hit-and-run, leading to a change in the incident classification.
A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was successfully towed from the scene by 4:06 AM. The incident caused temporary disruptions in traffic flow on the off-ramp, but authorities worked efficiently to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution as emergency services worked to resolve the situation. The California Highway Patrol continues to remind drivers of the importance of remaining at the scene of an accident and reporting any incidents to the authorities.