A hit-and-run incident occurred today on Southbound State Route 99 at North Avenue in Fresno, California, involving two silver vehicles. The collision was reported at approximately 9:52 AM, with one vehicle positioned in the center divider and the other on the right-hand side of the highway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the crash.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where they discovered a silver Honda 4-door and another silver sedan involved in the collision. The situation escalated to a hit-and-run classification shortly after the initial report, indicating that one of the drivers fled the scene.
Traffic was affected during the response and cleanup efforts, with vehicles being diverted to ensure safety. A tow truck was called to remove one of the vehicles involved in the incident. By 10:24 AM, the situation was under control, and emergency personnel worked to clear the roadway.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in the area as the aftermath of the incident may still impact traffic flow. The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers of the importance of remaining at the scene of an accident to avoid serious legal consequences.
This incident highlights the unpredictable nature of road travel and the need for vigilance on the highways.