A hit-and-run collision involving no reported injuries was recorded Oct. 17, 2026, on southbound State Route 55 near Lincoln Avenue in the Santa Ana area. The incident was initially logged at about 8:20 a.m.
A later California Highway Patrol update described the involved vehicle as wrecked. The vehicle was reported not to have been stripped or burned, and both license plates were still attached.
CHP also reported that the vehicle identification number was legible. The vehicle was expected to be taken to a tow yard so the incident information could be updated.
The dispatch information did not identify the other vehicle or provide additional details about how the hit-and-run occurred. No injuries were reported in the CHP incident classification.
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