Wednesday, October 9, 2024

One With Moderate/Major Injuries After Truck Careens Off State Route 162

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[Stock photo by Matt LaFever]

Emergency personnel are converging east of Dos Rios this afternoon after a solo vehicle crashed off the side of State Route 162.

When the Incident Commander arrived on the scene, he reported the truck had landed on the riverbed approximately 100′ below State Route 162. The single occupant reportedly suffered moderate/major injuries as a result of the crash.

Initial reports of the accident emerged around 12:55 p.m. indicating the incident occurred near mile marker 13 of State Route 162.

Initially an air ambulance was requested to the scene but later canceled.


Please remember that this story is unfolding. Information is being reported as we gather it. However, some of the information coming from witnesses and initial official reports could be wrong. We will do our best to get the facts but, in the case that something is inaccurate, we will update with correct information as soon as we can.


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Matt LaFever
Matt LaFeverhttps://mendofever.com/
For the past seven years, Matt LaFever has covered the North Coast of California in both print and radio news. A Humboldt State graduate, he has lived in the Emerald Triangle for nearly 20 years. His reporting spans local issues like crime and wildfires. When not writing, Matt is an avid outdoorsman, exploring Northern California’s rugged landscapes. Reach out to him at matthewplafever@gmail.com.

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