Hit-and-Run Incident Disrupts Traffic on SR 15

Hit-and-Run Incident on State Route 15 in San Diego, CA, Cleared Without Injuries

📍 San Diego, CA

📅 Published: January 6, 2025 at 07:03 PM

🔄 Updated: January 7, 2025 at 07:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Diego, CA
San Diego, January 6, 2025 -

A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of State Route 15, near the University Avenue off-ramp in San Diego, CA. The collision, which took place around 6:05 PM, involved a black Nissan and a van, both of which were blocking the roadway shortly after the crash.

Emergency services responded quickly, and by 6:59 PM, all lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident. The situation escalated to a hit-and-run classification, indicating that one of the vehicles involved left the scene following the collision.

Initially, both vehicles obstructed traffic, prompting the need for a tow truck to assist in clearing the roadway. However, a tow request was later canceled, and the vehicles were managed without further complications. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the incident was resolved without significant traffic delays.

Witnesses reported seeing the black Nissan and the van involved in the collision, but details regarding the driver of the fleeing vehicle remain unclear. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the responsibility of drivers to remain at the scene following accidents.

Local authorities ensured that the area was safe for motorists, and the roadway was returned to normal conditions promptly.

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