A rollover incident involving a silver Toyota sedan occurred early today on State Route 1 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. The collision, classified as a hit and run, took place around 12:51 AM. Witnesses reported hearing the crash approximately three minutes before it was reported to authorities.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the Toyota was found on its side with its headlights still on. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among any parties involved in the incident. The other vehicle involved in the collision fled the scene, leading to the hit and run classification.
A tow truck was requested to assist in recovering the overturned vehicle. By 3:04 AM, the tow truck was actively working to remove the Toyota from the roadside. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that there were no walk-in injuries reported at the time of their arrival.
Motorists traveling along State Route 1 should be aware of potential traffic impacts as emergency services managed the scene. While the road was not closed, drivers may have experienced brief delays due to recovery efforts. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident or the unknown vehicle to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibilities of all drivers to remain at the scene of a collision.