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Fontana, CA (June 21, 2026) – A hit-and-run involving injuries was reported on the eastbound side of Interstate 10 west of Citrus Avenue in Fontana on Thursday, June 19.
According to information from CHP traffic logs, the reported hit-and-run occurred along I-10 East near Citrus Avenue. Emergency units were dispatched to the freeway following reports that at least one person had been hurt. The circumstances leading up to the collision were not immediately released.
Details regarding the number of vehicles involved and the extent of injuries have not yet been made public. The identities of those involved had not been released as of this report.
Investigators are continuing to gather information to determine what led to the hit-and-run and to identify the driver who left the roadway.
We hope those injured make a full and speedy recovery.
What Happens During a Hit-and-Run Investigation After an Injury Crash?
When a hit-and-run results in injuries, investigators usually work to identify the driver who left before exchanging information or assisting those involved. Evidence may come from roadway cameras, nearby businesses, witness statements, vehicle debris, and damage patterns found at the site.
Medical records can also help document the extent of harm suffered by those who are injured. In many cases, investigators compare physical evidence with witness descriptions of the vehicle to narrow down possible matches. Modern technology, including traffic monitoring systems and license plate readers in some regions, may help locate a vehicle involved in the case.
Because a driver has left before providing information, these investigations can take longer than other traffic cases. As additional evidence is collected, a clearer picture of what occurred may emerge.
