Shasta Lake, CA (September 2024) Mason Dorman was walking in Shasta Lake on Sunday, September 15th, 2024, when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver. The accident took place at the intersection of Cascade Boulevard and Shasta Dam Boulevard, and the driver fled the scene. It happened just hours after Dorman had rescued a man from drowning in Lake California.
Dorman was walking to a local store when a dark gray Ford F-250 approached him. Without warning, the pickup truck struck Dorman as he walked. Witnesses at the scene told authorities that the driver of the pickup truck waved before hitting the gas and fleeing the scene. Dorman was knocked to the ground and left with serious injuries, according to reports.
Officers arrived at the scene and hurried to Dorman’s side, ready to administer life-saving treatment, if needed. Paramedics rushed Dorman to a local hospital to receive treatment for injuries he sustained during the hit-and-run.
Authorities are actively looking for the pickup truck that struck Dorman. Once they find the suspect vehicle, they can locate the driver and bring him or her to justice. If anyone has any information regarding this hit-and-run collision in Shasta Lake, they are encouraged to contact authorities.
Everyone at Accident News Now wishes Mason Dorman a full and quick recovery following this hit-and-run collision. We would like to remind drivers that it is illegal to leave the scene of an accident. If you or someone you love has been affected by this collision, our team of legal professionals is ready to offer support during this time.
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