On June 3, 2026, a traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred at mile marker 40 westbound. Initially, both vehicles were located on the center divide. One vehicle, the driver of a blue vehicle, initially fled the scene. The driver of the blue vehicle later contacted authorities via landline, admitting to being at the intersection from Arizona and stating that he possesses a firearm.
Original Log
Jun 3 2026 10:26AM: [3] ON RIGHT SHOULDER
Jun 3 2026 10:27AM: [4] CORR BOTH VEHICLES ON CENTER DIVIDE
Jun 3 2026 10:28AM: [5] BLUE VEHICLE INITIALLY TOOK OFF
Jun 3 2026 10:35AM: [11] [Notification] [CHP]-REPORTING PARTY – OR – RESPONSIBLE PARTY BACK LANDLINE ADVISE PTY IN BLUE VEHICLE STATES HE INTERSECTION FROM AZ AND CARRIES A FIREARM