Monday, 04 August 2014 19:04

CHP Report of Collision

ON 08/03/2014, AT APPROXIMATELY 1845 HOURS, PARTY-1 (P-1) (HINTON) WAS DRIVING VEHICLE-1 (V-1) (FORD) NORTHBOUND ON SR-49, SOUTH OF CAROL KENNEDY DRIVE, AT A SPEED GREATER THAN 55 MPH.  FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, P-1 ALLOWED V-1 TO TRAVEL TO THE RIGHT, WHERE THE RIGHT TIRES COLLIDED WITH THE RAISED ASPHALT CURB.  AFTER THE IMPACT WITH THE CURB, V-1 TRAVELED DOWN THE EMBANKMENT WHERE IT COLLIDED WITH MULTIPLE TREES, AND A WOODEN POWER POLE.  AS A RESULT OF THE IMPACT WITH THE POWER POLE, V-1 OVERTRUNED 1 1/2 TIMES, AND CAME TO REST ON ITS ROOF.  ALL PARTIES WERE ABLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE ON THEIR OWN, AND WAIT FOR EMERGENCY PERSONNEL.

 

ALCOHOL AND DRUGS WERE NOT DETERMINED TO BE A FACTOR IN THIS COLLISION.

 

Posted by TSPN TV on Monday, Aug 4, 2014 1 PM