NICE, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol is investigating a late Friday night hit-and-run crash in which several vehicles and a home were hit.
Reports from the scene indicated the crash occurred just after 11 p.m. on Lakeview Drive at Sayre Avenue.
Officer Kory Reynolds of the CHP's Clear Lake Area office said Joseph Pimentel, 25, of Lucerne was driving a 2012 Ford Focus south on Lakeview Drive at approximately 11:05 p.m. at an unknown speed when the crash occurred.
Reynolds said that, for unknown reasons, Pimentel left the roadway and struck four parked vehicles before crashing into a residence at 3650 Lakeview Drive.
Pimentel was identified by witnesses and fled on foot prior to the CHP's arrival, Reynolds said.
Reynolds said on Monday that he didn't have any additional information on the crash and investigation.
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Friday hit-and-run crash involves parked vehicles, house
- Elizabeth Larson