A red Toyota Camry was involved in a rollover incident early today on the southbound lanes of US Highway 101 in Buellton, CA. The incident occurred at approximately 1:28 AM, resulting in a hit and run situation. A white semi-truck was present at the scene but was not involved in the incident.
Emergency services responded promptly, and although the vehicle was found overturned and approximately 100 feet off the roadway, there were no reported injuries. The Camry was later confirmed to be a stolen vehicle, prompting further investigation.
The California Highway Patrol initially categorized the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries but later updated the report to reflect the hit and run status. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the overturned vehicle, which was cleared from the area by 1:46 AM.
Traffic was temporarily impacted due to the incident, but the situation was resolved without significant delays. Authorities are working to locate the driver of the stolen vehicle, and the incident has been entered into the system for further tracking.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant while traveling on US Highway 101, especially during the early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of all road users.