A hit-and-run incident involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound side of U.S. Highway 50 near the Hazel Avenue North on-ramp in Rancho Cordova, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:06 PM when a suspect vehicle spun out and collided with two other vehicles before fleeing the scene. Witnesses reported that the suspect vehicle made a U-turn, struck the two vehicles, and continued swerving away from the area.
Emergency services responded quickly, and the incident was classified as a hit-and-run with no injuries reported. During the response, it was noted that an unknown vehicle may have been involved, as it was pushed into the right-hand shoulder.
Traffic was impacted due to the incident, leading to lane closures while emergency crews worked to clear the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of all vehicles involved in the collision.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about the suspect vehicle or the incident to come forward. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while on the road.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue.