A hit-and-run incident occurred early today on Interstate 805 South near Bonita Road in Chula Vista, CA, involving a single vehicle, a dark Mazda sedan. The collision took place around 3:12 AM when the vehicle crashed and was left abandoned in the roadway. Witnesses reported seeing a male occupant exit the vehicle and flee the scene.
Emergency services responded quickly to the situation, arriving shortly after the incident was reported. Upon arrival, responders found the dark Mazda sedan facing the wrong way on the right shoulder of the highway. The crash caused significant damage, including the complete destruction of the guardrail, which will require immediate repairs.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision. The damaged vehicle was likely towed from the scene due to the extent of the damage. The California Highway Patrol categorized the incident as a hit-and-run with no injuries, ensuring that the situation was managed efficiently.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 805 South should remain vigilant in the area, as cleanup and repairs may lead to temporary disruptions. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the consequences of leaving the scene of an accident.