A hit-and-run incident occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 at the San Gabriel Boulevard off-ramp in San Gabriel, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 11:39 AM and involved two vehicles. A witness driving a white Tesla provided video footage of the incident, which may aid in identifying the driver responsible for the hit-and-run.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and fortunately, there were no reported injuries. However, the two vehicles involved were left blocking the off-ramp, necessitating towing services. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the vehicles.
The situation was effectively managed, and by 1:05 PM, the incident was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The prompt actions of emergency responders and the cooperation of witnesses were crucial in resolving the situation efficiently.
Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious as the incident unfolded, but traffic disruptions were kept to a minimum due to the swift response from the California Highway Patrol and local emergency services.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the role of witnesses in providing vital information during traffic incidents. Authorities encourage anyone with additional information about the hit-and-run to come forward.