Hit-and-Run Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Hit-and-Run Incident Involving Red Mazda Hatchback on US Highway 101 in San Jose, CA

📍 San Jose, CA

📅 Published: December 28, 2024 at 09:01 PM

🔄 Updated: December 28, 2024 at 10:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jose, CA
San Jose, December 28, 2024 -

A hit-and-run incident occurred today involving a red Mazda hatchback on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101, near the interchange with Interstate 680 South in San Jose, CA. The collision happened around 8:26 PM when an unidentified vehicle struck the Mazda and fled the scene, leaving the hatchback likely undriveable.

Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was called to assist with the damaged vehicle. The extent of any injuries remains unknown, but an ambulance was requested to evaluate the situation. Witnesses reported that the red Mazda was situated on the right-hand side of the highway, suggesting it may have been pushed off course during the impact.

As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, traffic in the area may have been affected. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident or the fleeing vehicle to come forward. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through this area, as the aftermath of the collision could still impact traffic flow.

The California Highway Patrol is actively gathering details related to the incident to ensure the safety of all drivers on the road.

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