A hit and run incident involving three vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 near Myrtle Avenue in Monrovia, CA, at approximately 11:26 AM. The collision resulted in a Chevrolet Equinox overturning, prompting a rapid response from emergency services. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries associated with the incident.
Witnesses reported that the Chevrolet Equinox was found on its side against the concrete wall, blocking the slow lane of the highway. Several vehicles stopped to assist, and a tow truck was requested to manage the situation. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a hit and run, indicating that the driver responsible for the collision fled the scene.
Traffic was affected as emergency responders worked to clear the overturned vehicle and assess the situation. The left lanes were temporarily closed while crews managed the scene, but the situation was resolved without significant delays reported.
Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident or the fleeing vehicle to come forward. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the responsibility of drivers to remain at the scene of an accident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of all motorists on the road.