A hit-and-run incident occurred today at the intersection of Mesa Road and Santa Teresa Boulevard in Gilroy, California, involving a single vehicle, a white Toyota Prius. At approximately 7:53 AM, the Prius struck a yellow advisory sign and subsequently ended up in a ditch. Fortunately, there were no occupants in the vehicle at the time of the incident, and emergency services confirmed that no injuries were reported.
Witnesses reported seeing a man with a mustache checking on the vehicle shortly after the collision. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to assess the situation, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the ditch.
Traffic in the area was temporarily affected as crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety. The damaged advisory sign is part of a dual-sign post, which includes a yellow diamond and an arrow.
This incident highlights the importance of responsible driving and accountability on the road. Authorities urge the community to remain vigilant and report any information related to hit-and-run incidents to help maintain road safety.
As the investigation continues, residents are reminded to adhere to traffic regulations and be mindful of their surroundings while driving.