A hit-and-run incident occurred late last night in Monterey County, CA, involving a single vehicle that was found in a ditch. The incident took place at the intersection of CRG17 and Beach Road around 11:22 PM. Emergency services responded promptly and confirmed that no occupants were present in or around the vehicle.
The vehicle, which appeared to have collided with a bridge before ending up in the ditch, prompted a request for a tow truck shortly after its discovery. Fire services were also dispatched to the scene. By 12:06 AM, emergency personnel confirmed that there were no individuals in the vicinity, indicating that the driver had fled the scene.
Minor damage was reported to the guardrail and sidewalk near the bridge due to the impact. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in connection with this incident. The vehicle was subsequently towed from the scene, and emergency services ensured the area was safe for passing motorists.
This incident highlights the serious implications of hit-and-run accidents and the importance of road safety. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident to come forward.