A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South at the transition to State Route 2 East in Los Angeles, CA, resulting in a hit and run incident. The crash involved three vehicles: a black Chevrolet Traverse, a Dodge Ram, and a white Escalade. Emergency services responded quickly, arriving on the scene shortly after the incident was reported around 5:46 PM.
Initial reports indicated that one of the drivers fled the scene, leading to the classification of the incident as a hit and run. While the specifics of any injuries are currently unknown, an ambulance was requested for one of the individuals involved in the collision.
Traffic on Interstate 5 South experienced delays as emergency responders worked to manage the situation. Towing services were also called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. By approximately 6:38 PM, the roadway was reported to be clearing, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about the incident or the fleeing vehicle to come forward. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible driving and the serious consequences of leaving the scene of an accident.