A rollover incident involving a black SUV occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Clairemont in San Diego, CA, resulting in a hit and run. The incident took place around 9:28 PM when the vehicle rolled over multiple times, ultimately coming to rest on its roof and blocking the fast lane of the highway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Witnesses observed the driver exiting the overturned vehicle and fleeing the scene on foot, crossing lanes of traffic. Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was dispatched to clear the vehicle from the roadway. By 10:16 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normally.
The California Highway Patrol and local law enforcement were alerted to the situation, and a description of the fleeing driver was provided to assist in locating the individual involved in the hit and run.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 5 South are advised to remain cautious in the area as the investigation continues. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and adherence to traffic laws to ensure the well-being of all drivers and passengers.