A traffic incident occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Parkway Calabasas in Calabasas, CA. The incident involved three confirmed vehicles, with indications that additional vehicles may have been involved due to a chain reaction from the initial collision.
Emergency services responded to the scene at approximately 4:56 AM. A gray Volkswagen Jetta was identified as the vehicle responsible for the hit and run, having rear-ended another vehicle and subsequently causing multiple collisions as other drivers swerved to avoid the wreck. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among those involved.
As emergency responders assessed the situation, it was determined that some vehicles would likely require towing due to the damage sustained. The gray Volkswagen Jetta left the scene before authorities could make contact.
Traffic was significantly impacted in the area, with several lanes blocked as crews worked to clear the wreckage. Motorists traveling on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Parkway Calabasas were advised to exercise caution and expect delays as cleanup efforts continued.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with information regarding the hit and run to come forward. The situation remains under review as responders work to restore normal traffic flow.