A single-vehicle traffic accident took place near the Brooktrails Disc Golf Course this evening, Sunday, October 6, 2024. Reports from the scene indicate the driver was ejected from the vehicle but walked away with moderate injuries.
Scanner traffic and the California Highway Patrol Traffic Incident Information page indicate the accident occurred around 7:03 p.m. between the 21000 and 22000 block of Sherwood Road.
A Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office deputy was first on the scene confirming the driver had been ejected and described them as “walking wounded”.
One lane of Sherwood Road is currently closed as medical personnel secure and transport the driver.
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Monterey County not Mendocino county
It’s Mendocino County. The driver was not ejected from the vehicle during the accident.