Hit-and-Run Incident Disrupts Traffic in Lamont

Hit-and-Run Collision at Ruben Street and McKee Road in Lamont, CA, Involves Two Vehicles

📍 Lamont, CA

📅 Published: December 22, 2024 at 07:08 PM

🔄 Updated: December 22, 2024 at 08:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lamont, CA
Lamont, December 22, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Ruben Street and McKee Road in Lamont, CA. The collision was reported at approximately 6:23 PM, resulting in one vehicle crashing into a pole. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to assist.

Witnesses described the vehicles involved as an older model tan Toyota and a gray Honda Civic. After the collision, one of the vehicles left the scene, while the other sustained damage and required towing. Although injuries were reported, the specifics of those injuries remain unknown.

Traffic in the area was affected as emergency responders worked to manage the situation. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the vehicle that had collided with the pole, arriving on-site by 6:55 PM. By 7:12 PM, updates indicated that the tow truck could cancel additional assistance as the scene was being cleared.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibilities of drivers involved in accidents. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the hit-and-run vehicle to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.

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