A hit-and-run incident occurred today on Interstate 215 North near Clinton Keith Road in Murrieta, CA, involving two vehicles: a black Honda Civic and a gray Lexus. The collision was reported at approximately 5:47 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.
The black Honda Civic, identified as the victim vehicle, sustained no damage. However, the driver was transported to a local medical facility for evaluation of unknown injuries. The gray Lexus, identified as the suspect vehicle, left the scene shortly after the incident.
Emergency responders managed the situation effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to traffic. The incident was classified as a hit-and-run, and while the driver of the Honda Civic was evaluated, no serious injuries were reported at the scene.
Following the collision, the victim vehicle was observed heading to a nearby Costco parking lot for further assistance. The prompt actions of emergency services helped ensure the safety of all involved, and the situation was resolved without further complications.
Motorists in the area are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. The California Highway Patrol urges anyone with information regarding the gray Lexus to come forward to assist in the investigation.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibility of drivers to remain at the scene of an accident.