A hit-and-run incident involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 80 East near State Route 12 East in Fairfield, CA. The collision was reported at approximately 4:33 PM, blocking two lanes of traffic. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation.
One vehicle, identified as a tan Honda Civic, remained at the scene, while the third vehicle fled the area. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the individuals involved. The vehicles were either drivable or cleared from the scene without the need for towing, allowing traffic to resume relatively quickly.
By 5:05 PM, the California Highway Patrol was on site to gather information and assist those involved. Witnesses indicated that two of the three vehicles exchanged information before the third vehicle departed. The fleeing vehicle is currently under investigation, and authorities are working to gather more details.
As of 7:13 PM, the incident was reopened for further assessment, but traffic flow had returned to normal by the evening. The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with information regarding the fleeing vehicle to come forward to assist in the investigation.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior on the road.