Driver Sought Following Hit-and-Run near Holloway Road
BUTTONWILLOW, CA (July 10, 2023) – Early Saturday morning, Arella Alonso was hospitalized after a hit-and-run collision on Highway 46. The incident happened at around 2:50 a.m., in the eastbound lanes of State Route 46, just west of Holloway Road. Upon arrival, authorities learned that a speeding vehicle rear-ended an eastbound gray 2021 Nissan Versa. However, the driver of the speeding vehicle immediately fled the scene before the police arrived. According to the investigators, the evidence found at the scene revealed the suspect’s vehicle to be a dark-colored 2015-2019 GMC Sierra 2500 HD. The GMC was also believed to have major-front end damage from the crash. Responding medical personnel transported the Nissan driver to Kern Medical for treatment of serious injuries. The victim was later identified as 18-year-old Arella Alonso of Hemet. Anyone with additional information about the Highway 46 hit-and-run crash is encouraged to contact the Buttonwillow CHP at (661) 764-5580. Thousands of people are injured each year due to hit-and-run drivers. If you’re behind the wheel, pay full attention to the road and your surroundings. Do not engage in any non-driving activity which creates a potential distraction. You can help prevent an accident by abiding by all traffic laws and observing safety precautions.If you or a family member has suffered injuries in a hit-and-run crash, then reach out to Sweet James as soon as possible. Let them help you protect your legal rights and pursue compensation. Their seasoned personal injury attorneys will fight by your side and get what you rightfully deserve. Call their office today at 1-800-900-0000 to speak with an expert legal professional free of charge. For more accident news, click here.
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