Vehicle Overturns After Swerving to Avoid Deer

Traffic Collision in Greeley Hill, CA Results in Overturned Vehicle After Swerving to Avoid Deer

📍 Greeley Hill, CA

📅 Published: December 23, 2024 at 07:07 PM

🔄 Updated: December 23, 2024 at 08:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Greeley Hill, CA
Greeley Hill, December 23, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on Red Cloud Mine Road in Greeley Hill, CA, when a 2016 Hyundai Elantra overturned after swerving to avoid a deer. The incident took place around 5:51 PM, leading the vehicle to roll down an embankment.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to assess the situation and check for injuries. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but it was confirmed that the vehicle was not drivable and required a tow truck for recovery. The Hyundai Elantra was found upside down and entangled in brush approximately 50 feet down the embankment.

Traffic in the area was affected as emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene and recover the vehicle. Authorities were present to ensure safety and manage the situation effectively.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the area, especially during times when wildlife may cross roads. This incident highlights the importance of being vigilant while driving, particularly in rural regions where animals can unexpectedly enter the roadway.

Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding this incident.

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