A hit-and-run incident with no reported injuries was reported at about 2:54 p.m. Aug. 18, 2026, on State Route 166 near Black Road. The incident involved eastbound traffic in the area.
The location was identified as State Route 166 and Black Road, with the dispatch description placing it near the roadway junction. The report was handled within the California Highway Patrol’s Santa Maria area.
CHP classified the incident as a hit-and-run collision. The available dispatch information did not identify the vehicles involved or provide a description of the vehicle that left the scene.
No injuries were reported in the initial incident classification. The dispatch record provided no additional details about roadway closures, emergency medical treatment, or a later update.
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