A hit-and-run incident occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 60 at the intersection with Van Buren Boulevard in Jurupa Valley, CA. The collision involved two vehicles: a gray SUV that was stopped and a black SUV that struck it before continuing to drive away. Additionally, a black Chevrolet Equinox was found off the roadway in a ditch.
Emergency services responded to the scene shortly after the incident, which was reported around 7:57 PM. They provided assistance to the occupants of the vehicles and arranged for towing of the damaged vehicles. Witnesses noted that the black SUV left the scene while scraping along the roadside.
Initially classified as a traffic collision with unknown injuries, the incident was later updated to a hit-and-run with unknown injuries. Traffic was affected, with three-quarters of the lanes blocked as authorities managed the situation. Good Samaritans also stopped to assist those involved.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the responsibility of drivers to remain at the scene of an accident. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run to come forward.