A motorcycle rider was involved in a hit-and-run incident today on Interstate 10 East at Cherry Avenue in Fontana, CA. The collision occurred around 2:14 PM, leaving the motorcycle down in the middle lanes and blocking traffic. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene.
Witnesses reported that another vehicle struck the motorcycle and fled the area shortly after the incident. The motorcycle was rendered non-drivable and required towing. The extent of the rider's injuries remains unknown.
Traffic was significantly affected as lanes two and three were blocked during the response and cleanup efforts. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident, and by approximately 2:34 PM, the motorcycle was cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 10 East are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential delays in the area due to ongoing traffic adjustments. The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run to come forward.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the responsibility of all drivers to remain at the scene of an accident.