A hit-and-run incident involving an unoccupied rollover vehicle occurred today at Wicks Corner, located at the intersection of State Route 70 East and State Route 149 in Oroville, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:21 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
Witnesses indicated that an unknown vehicle may have been involved, but no specific details about this vehicle have been confirmed. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the rollover. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported to remove the overturned vehicle.
In addition to the vehicle rollover, Caltrans was notified about damage to a nearby fence, which may have been affected during the incident. The presence of horses in the adjacent pasture raised safety concerns, prompting immediate attention from the authorities.
Traffic flow in the area remained largely unaffected, allowing for a swift resolution to the situation. Emergency crews worked diligently to ensure that the scene was cleared and that any potential hazards were addressed.
As the investigation continues, authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the unknown vehicle to come forward. The community appreciates the prompt response from emergency services and the effective management of the incident.