[UPDATE 10:05 p.m.] Multiple Rollover Traffic Accident North of Redway, Two Cars Involved

scannerEmergency vehicles raced to the scene of a traffic accident on Hwy 101 north of the Redway exit about 7:41 p.m. At 7:45 p.m., another vehicle reportedly struck the overturned vehicle.

Both southbound lanes are blocked.

UPDATE 7:58 p.m.: At least one patient with major injuries and two other patients injured also. A medical helicopter is headed to the area.

UPDATE 8:03 p.m.: The helicopter is headed to Garberville Airport.

UPDATE 8:05 p.m.: Scanner traffic reports that the helicopter will be arriving in 18 minutes.

UPDATE 9:05 p.m.: Photos from Kim Sallaway.

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The driver of the other car, Anderson said was not injured.

Cal Fire and Redway Fire were on scene. “We were there for about an hour,” Anderson estimated.

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Uti
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Uti
8 years ago

Thanks for the photos Kim Sallaway.

Argyle
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Argyle
8 years ago

That’s a lot of damage to that vehicle.. hope the injured that were airlifted are ok…

troy johnson
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troy johnson
8 years ago

Praying for the victims.

Lost Croat Outburst
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Lost Croat Outburst
8 years ago

Great photos of tragic event.

Steve Jessen
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Steve Jessen
8 years ago

I’m confused Kym. Is this a separate accident from the one on Wednesday evening? This account states that southbound lanes were blocked, and when I drove by the accident on Wednesday evening, it was the northbound lanes that were blocked.

Katarina
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Katarina
8 years ago
Reply to  Steve Jessen

It’s a separate accident, just a day apart. One weds night and this article was thurs night.

Hick
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Hick
8 years ago

Good portrait of a Fire Fighter.

Sparklemahn
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Sparklemahn
8 years ago
Reply to  Hick

Great picture!

G-ma
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G-ma
8 years ago

Praying for all.

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