A hit and run incident occurred today at the intersection of State Route 68 and Chomp in Monterey, CA, when a vehicle lost control and veered off the road. The incident took place around 3:00 PM, with witnesses reporting that the vehicle was speeding prior to the collision. The vehicle spun out before crashing into trees and possibly a cliff.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they discovered significant blood inside the vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. The vehicle was found abandoned, leading authorities to classify the incident as a hit and run. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the area.
Traffic in the vicinity was impacted due to the emergency response, but specific lane closures were not detailed. The prompt actions of emergency responders ensured that the situation was managed effectively, minimizing further disruption.
Local authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The presence of blood inside the vehicle raises concerns about the driver’s condition, prompting a search of the surrounding area.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling near State Route 68 and Chomp as emergency services work to clear the scene. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding this incident.