A single vehicle rollover incident occurred today on US395 near Shingle Mill, just outside Coleville, California. The accident took place at approximately 7:29 AM and involved three occupants. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol, responded quickly to the scene. Upon arrival, they confirmed that the vehicle had rolled over but was found upright. A tow truck was requested to assist in removing the vehicle from the roadway.
The rollover happened right after the first passing lane while entering the canyon from Bridgeport. Initially, the situation was classified as serious, but it was later determined to be a traffic collision with no injuries. The California Highway Patrol worked efficiently to clear the scene and ensure that traffic could resume safely. By 8:12 AM, the incident was resolved, and the roadway was cleared for normal traffic flow.
In addition to the vehicle rollover, a damaged snow pole was reported at the scene, prompting the California Highway Patrol to notify the appropriate authorities for further inspection. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving, particularly in areas with challenging road conditions.
Motorists traveling along US395 are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially in mountainous regions where road conditions can change rapidly. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to adhere to speed limits and practice safe driving habits to prevent accidents.
As the investigation continues, authorities will monitor the area for any additional hazards. For those commuting in the region, staying informed about road conditions and potential incidents is essential for a safe travel experience.