A hit-and-run incident involving a stolen vehicle occurred today on the Madison Avenue West on-ramp to Interstate 80 East in Sacramento, CA. The incident was reported around 5:41 PM when the vehicle rolled onto the freeway, resulting in the driver being ejected. The driver sustained unknown injuries, and two additional suspects fled the scene on foot.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, with firefighters and medical personnel attending to the driver. The vehicle involved was later recovered and entered into evidence for further investigation. Traffic was significantly impacted as the vehicle came to rest in the slow lane, causing lane closures and delays for motorists.
Witnesses reported seeing the suspects fleeing toward a nearby Volvo dealership. Law enforcement units were dispatched to search for the suspects and gather more information about the incident.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run is ongoing, and authorities are working to identify the suspects involved. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup and recovery efforts continue.
This incident underscores the dangers associated with reckless driving and the serious consequences that can arise on California roadways.