A hit-and-run incident occurred today on Interstate 215 South at the interchange with Interstate 10 in San Bernardino, CA. The collision involved one confirmed victim vehicle and a silver pickup truck that fled the scene. The incident took place around 6:39 PM when the victim vehicle was struck by the suspect vehicle, which was reportedly being pursued by multiple law enforcement vehicles.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and traffic control was established to manage the situation. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident. The victim vehicle was assessed for damage and remained on the right-hand side of the transition area while emergency personnel worked to clear the scene.
The suspect vehicle was later noted to have collided with a guardrail, causing damage to approximately ten feet of the barrier. Traffic was temporarily affected as two lanes were closed to facilitate the response and investigation. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with information regarding the suspect vehicle or the incident to come forward. The swift response from emergency services helped minimize disruption, allowing for a quicker return to normal traffic flow on this busy interchange.
Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement.