[UPDATE 9:28 p.m.] Vehicle Strikes a Pole on Hwy 36; Power Lines Down
A vehicle struck a pole at mile marker 3.75 just west of the Hydesville Church a few minutes before 9 p.m., according to scanner traffic. As a result, power lines fell into the roadway. The vehicle crashed over the embankment. An ambulance has been requested.
UPDATE 9:12 p.m.: The eastbound lane is blocked. One way controlled traffic is being put into place.
UPDATE 9:15 p.m.: There is two way traffic control, according to the CHP Incident page.
UPDATE 9:28 p.m.: The female driver is being transported to Redwoods Memorial Hospital in Fortuna with a leg injury.
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Oh man not again!!I hope she recovers fast.36 strikes again
It isn’t Just Hwy 36 it’s all these fools who try to drive this road too fast for their expereience level on mountain roads!!! They drive WAY too fast & as a result they wreck!!! Sad but simple!!!
Vehicle strikes again! Read the headline.