Scott Goss Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Alamo Drive [Vacaville, CA]

Vacaville, CA (August 12, 2026) – Scott Goss, 57, was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Alamo Drive early Sunday morning.

The accident report states that Goss was southbound on Alamo Drive to a 7-Eleven to buy some snack when he was rear-ended.

The victim was dragged and was left lying in the road.

Moreover, rescuers found Goss on the roadway next to a scooter, and he was taken to the hospital with injuries.

The hospital said the victim sustained road rash and has undergone one surgery on his foot. The hospital is deciding if they will do surgery on his wrist.

Meanwhile, the victim’s brother, Randall, said no one stopped to help Goss. Randall said several cars passed his brother while he was lying in the road, but, none bothered to stop.

Meanwhile, Goss’ family and the Vacaville Police Department are asking those who may have information to call 707-449-5286.

Police said that it appears that the driver went up on the curb, but fled the scene after the crash.

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.

Always drive attentively and maintain a safe following distance, especially at intersections, to reduce the risk of multi-vehicle collisions.

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