Selma, CA (August 11, 2026) – A hit-and-run involving a gray Toyota Camry and an unidentified vehicle was reported on August 9 at S Mendocino Ave and E Nebraska Ave.
The vehicles were reportedly traveling at high speeds when the unknown vehicle swerved around a witness and struck the Camry.
Emergency units arrived and assisted those injured in the accident. A fire was also reported at the crash site and was later extinguished. Two vehicles were subsequently towed from the area.
The unknown vehicle was described only as an unidentified vehicle, and its driver was not located in the initial report. A search was requested in nearby jurisdictions as authorities worked to locate the vehicle involved.
Additional details about the people hurt and the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run were not immediately available. The investigation remains active as officials work to identify the driver who left the area.
Our thoughts are with those affected as they recover from their injuries.
What Information Is Commonly Reviewed After a Hit-and-Run?
Hit-and-run cases usually require investigators to piece together information from several sources. Witness accounts can provide descriptions of the vehicles involved, their direction of travel, and what happened immediately before a driver left.
Vehicle damage may also help establish how a collision occurred. Scrape marks, broken parts, paint transfers, and other physical evidence can sometimes connect two vehicles. Security cameras from nearby homes or businesses may capture traffic around the time of the accident.
Descriptions of the fleeing vehicle can be especially useful when a license plate is unavailable. Even partial details, such as the vehicle’s color, make, model, or distinctive damage, may help narrow the search. Medical records can also document injuries reported after a hit-and-run.
