A hit-and-run incident occurred today on Santa Nella Road off Interstate 5 South in Santa Nella, CA, involving at least one horse that sustained injuries. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene at approximately 8:35 PM, where reports indicated that a horse was possibly struck by an unknown vehicle.
Upon arrival, emergency personnel found one horse tied up and another on the ground, attempting to get back on its feet. The exact number of vehicles involved in the incident remains unclear, but there is speculation about an unidentified vehicle's involvement.
Ambulance services were dispatched to the scene, along with additional resources from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. While the horse's condition suggests injuries, details regarding any human injuries have not been disclosed.
Traffic may be impacted in the area as emergency responders work to manage the situation. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential lane closures while authorities address the aftermath of this unfortunate event.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding the condition of the horse and any further details about the incident. The community is encouraged to remain vigilant and report any information related to the hit-and-run to assist in addressing this serious matter.