A hit-and-run incident occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Blaine Street in Riverside, California, involving one vehicle and a semi-truck. The collision took place around 2:34 PM when the vehicle swerved out of its lane and struck the semi-truck, resulting in damage but no injuries reported.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, ensuring the area was safe for traffic. The vehicle involved was identified as a white Honda, which sustained damage, including a lost side mirror. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the roadway, and by 3:35 PM, it was relocated to a safe location.
The incident briefly disrupted traffic as emergency responders worked to manage the situation. Authorities initially classified the incident as a potential driving under the influence case but later updated it to a hit-and-run without injuries.
Drivers in the area were advised to remain cautious and be aware of any ongoing traffic adjustments as the situation was resolved. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the roadway was cleared efficiently, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow shortly after the incident.
This event highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents on busy highways.