A serious vehicle incident occurred today at the intersection of Parkville Road and Ash Creek Road in Anderson, CA, when a vehicle went off the Parkville Bridge and landed upside down in a creek. Emergency services responded swiftly after receiving reports of an individual trapped inside the vehicle.
The initial call came in around 7:39 PM, indicating that someone was injured in the traffic collision. By 7:58 PM, it was confirmed that the vehicle had overturned in the creek, prompting a significant response from local authorities. The vehicle was located approximately 40 to 50 feet below the bridge, making recovery efforts challenging.
CAL FIRE and the coroner's office were dispatched to assist with the situation, highlighting the seriousness of the incident. A tow truck was also called to help remove the vehicle from the creek.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency crews worked diligently to manage the scene. The exact number of vehicles involved remains unclear, with reports mentioning an "unknown vehicle." Authorities continued to ensure safety for all responders and bystanders while addressing the situation.
This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers on roadways and the importance of safe driving practices.