A hit-and-run incident occurred early this morning at the intersection of Watt Avenue and Marconi Avenue in Sacramento, CA. At approximately 3:16 AM, a silver sedan collided with a telephone pole, causing damage to the pole. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in connection with the incident.
Witnesses reported that the driver of the sedan fled the scene shortly after the crash, entering a passing vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle from the area.
The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a hit-and-run with no injuries. The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) was notified about the damaged telephone pole, which may affect local services.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted due to the emergency response and the towing of the vehicle. However, the situation was resolved quickly, allowing for the restoration of normal traffic flow.
Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the driver or the vehicle involved to come forward. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibilities of drivers to remain at the scene of an accident.