Fatal ATV Accident on Spyrock Road

This is a press release from the California Highway Patrol. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:

On June 22, 2018, at approximately 1745 hours, the 2010 Arctic Cat ATV was being driven northbound on a private driveway east of Spyrock Road.  The driver attempted to drive up a steep rocky embankment and the ATV overturned and rolled on top of him. 

Both passengers were able to jump from the ATV and were uninjured in the collision. The passengers rendered emergency medical care on the scene of the collision and called the Laytonville Fire Department for medical assistance.  The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene and his next of kin was notified by the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office.

The cause of this collision is still under investigation.

The California Highway Patrol was assisted at the scene of this collision by the Laytonville Volunteer Fire Department, Cal-Fire and the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office/Coroner.    CHP TC report fatal

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CAmom2
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CAmom2
5 years ago

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family. So devastating for so many! Sending love!

Mendocino Mamma
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Mendocino Mamma
5 years ago

Oh my Mary I am so sorry. Tragic 🕉❤

THE TACK
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THE TACK
5 years ago

Tragic loss for the whole community…..I understand Jeff has a new baby on the way.

707 local
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707 local
5 years ago
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Grand baby on the way.

Roca
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Roca
5 years ago

This is an unimaginable tragedy. My condolences to the family.

guest
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guest
5 years ago

Seems about one a year dies of an ATV accident on Spyrock

Guests
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Guests
5 years ago

He must have misjudged the extra weight of his passengers. Sad.

Bulgiarian beef stew
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Bulgiarian beef stew
5 years ago

Hope he has insurance! Someones gotta pay for the hospital bills!