A hit-and-run incident took place early this morning on Interstate 680 South near the Marshview Road Off-Ramp in Benicia, CA. At approximately 2:52 AM, emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle that had gone down an embankment. The vehicle involved was identified as a silver Hyundai sedan, which was subsequently towed from the scene.
Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in connection with this incident. The California Highway Patrol classified the situation as a hit-and-run, indicating that the driver involved fled the scene. Emergency responders worked efficiently to manage the situation, ensuring the safety of other motorists in the area.
By 3:04 AM, local law enforcement was notified to assist in locating the driver. The vehicle was confirmed to be towed at around 2:55 AM after it was found approximately 10 feet down the embankment. The area was cleared for traffic flow shortly thereafter.
As of 9:22 AM, inquiries were made regarding the towing location of the vehicle. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the prompt response of emergency services in managing unexpected situations on the highway.
Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities.