Hit-and-Run Incident Causes Traffic Disruptions

Hit-and-Run Incident in Guerneville, CA Involves Gray Honda CR-V; Driver Flees Scene

📍 Guerneville, CA

📅 Published: December 9, 2024 at 05:00 AM

🔄 Updated: December 9, 2024 at 05:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Guerneville, CA
Guerneville, December 9, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident occurred early this morning in Guerneville, CA, involving a single vehicle, a gray Honda CR-V. The collision took place around 2:54 AM at 16225 Drake Road, where the vehicle struck a fence and a light pole. Witnesses reported that the driver, who appeared to be under the influence, fled the scene on foot shortly after the crash.

Emergency services responded quickly, and a tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle from the area. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries related to the incident. The driver was seen retrieving items from the vehicle before walking away towards a nearby park.

By 5:12 AM, the California Highway Patrol officially classified the incident as a hit-and-run with no injuries. Temporary lane closures were implemented on Drake Road while emergency personnel managed the scene, and drivers were advised to exercise caution in the area.

This incident highlights the importance of responsible driving and the consequences of leaving the scene of an accident. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist in the investigation.

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