Hit-and-Run Incident Disrupts Traffic in Cottonwood

Hit-and-Run Incident in Cottonwood, CA: Subaru Strikes Fence and Overturns, No Injuries Reported

📍 Cottonwood, CA

📅 Published: December 14, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cottonwood, CA
Cottonwood, December 13, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident occurred today on Gas Point Road in Cottonwood, CA, involving a single vehicle, a dark blue or gray Subaru, which struck a fence and overturned. The accident was reported at approximately 10:05 PM. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and no individuals sought medical attention at local hospitals.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the Subaru was found on its roof about 20 feet off the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle. The California Highway Patrol and local fire services were notified, but no further action was required as there were no injuries involved.

Traffic on Gas Point Road remained minimally impacted, allowing for the safe passage of other vehicles. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of hit-and-run accidents. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the need for drivers to remain at the scene of an accident and provide assistance when necessary.

This incident highlights the importance of responsible driving and the need for accountability on the road. As investigations continue, local authorities encourage all drivers to prioritize safety and adhere to traffic laws.

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