Highway 183 Hit-and-Run Crash Results in Injuries

Suspect Driver Wanted in Monterey County 2-Vehicle Crash

Monterey County, CA (July 18, 2026) – A Highway 183 hit-and-run crash Friday night has resulted in a possible major injuries.

The two-vehicle crash happened east of Espinosa Road.

Troopers said one of the drivers fled the scene on foot and has not been located.

In the meantime, troopers urge drivers to avoid the area and use an alternate route.

Traffic collisions can happen anytime, but their impact lasts a lifetime. Stay alert, avoid distractions, and never drive under the influence. Always wear your seatbelt, obey speed limits, and be mindful of pedestrians and cyclists. Keep a safe distance between vehicles and adjust your speed for road conditions.

Speeding and making aggressive turns can significantly increase the risk of serious crashes. Drivers should slow down when approaching intersections, obey traffic laws, and remain alert to surrounding vehicles. Safe driving habits can help prevent injuries and protect everyone on the road.

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