A hit-and-run collision involving a single vehicle, a white Mercedes Benz, occurred early this morning on State Route 4 East near the Bailey Road North on-ramp in Pittsburg, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:12 AM. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported.
Emergency services arrived promptly to the scene, where the damaged vehicle was found with significant damage to its rear bumper. Witnesses indicated that the vehicle was traveling at high speeds prior to the collision. A tow truck was arranged to remove the vehicle, with an estimated arrival time of 20 minutes.
By 3:39 AM, emergency personnel had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume. However, the left lanes of State Route 4 East were blocked for a brief period due to the incident, which may have caused minor traffic delays as responders worked to manage the situation.
Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and to report any hit-and-run incidents to help maintain road safety.
This incident highlights the importance of responsible driving and the potential consequences of reckless behavior on the road.