Hit-and-Run Incident Disrupts Traffic in Ceres

Hit-and-Run Incident on South State Route 99 in Ceres, CA, Involves Gray Hyundai Elantra

📍 Ceres, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 07:42 PM

🔄 Updated: December 13, 2024 at 10:01 PM

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Ceres, December 13, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident involving a gray Hyundai Elantra occurred today on South State Route 99 near the Mitchell Road off-ramp in Ceres, CA. The incident began around 6:31 PM when the vehicle collided with a concrete divider. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Witnesses observed the Hyundai swerving across multiple lanes of traffic before the crash, leading to several near misses with other vehicles. After the collision, the driver continued southbound with the vehicle's hazard lights activated. The Hyundai was later deemed undriveable and was towed from the scene.

Emergency services responded promptly, and while traffic was temporarily affected, the situation was resolved without further complications. The roadway was cleared efficiently, allowing normal traffic flow to resume shortly after the vehicle was removed.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the road. Motorists are urged to remain vigilant and report any dangerous driving to authorities to help ensure the safety of all road users.

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