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Driver ejected after losing control on Brooktrails road

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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.


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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