Hit-and-Run Incident Disrupts Traffic on Highway

Hit-and-Run Incident Involving Dodge Charger and Semi-Truck on State Route 99 in McFarland, CA

📍 McFarland, CA

📅 Published: December 22, 2024 at 08:38 PM

🔄 Updated: December 22, 2024 at 10:02 PM

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

A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred today on northbound State Route 99 near State Route 46 in McFarland, CA. At approximately 8:35 PM, a Dodge Charger collided with a semi-truck, causing the Charger to spin out and come to rest on the shoulder of the highway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the semi-truck was moved to the right-hand shoulder to ensure the safety of other motorists. The Dodge Charger, described as an unknown color, left the scene shortly after the incident.

Traffic was temporarily impacted as emergency crews worked to clear the area. A tow truck was called to remove both vehicles, allowing for the reopening of the lanes.

The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a hit-and-run with no injuries, highlighting the importance of responsible driving and accountability on the road. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to authorities.

This incident serves as a reminder of the need for safe driving practices to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

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