A hit-and-run incident occurred today at approximately 6:20 AM at the intersection of 66th Avenue and State Route 86 in Mecca, CA. A red Ford Edge was struck from behind by a tan Dodge Ram truck while both vehicles were in heavy traffic. The driver of the Ford Edge reported the incident as a hit and run, as the Dodge Ram did not stop and fled the scene immediately after the collision.
The impact rendered the Ford Edge immobile, but the driver managed to push the vehicle off the road to ensure safety. Emergency services responded promptly, and fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident.
In a troubling development, shortly after the initial collision, another vehicle, also a truck, struck the Ford Edge. This second vehicle did not stop and continued on its way, further complicating the situation for the driver of the Ford Edge.
Authorities are urging drivers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity on the road. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to traffic laws and ensuring the safety of all road users.
Motorists traveling through the area should be aware of potential traffic disruptions as emergency services managed the scene. Drivers are advised to use caution and seek alternate routes if necessary.