[UPDATE 4:20 p.m.] Major Injury Traffic Accident on 299

Major injury Crash traffic accident crash
An accident occurred at approximately 12:49 p.m. on Hwy 299 east of Salyer. Details are scarce but we know that a medevac helicopter was requested. The CHP Traffic Incident Information Page reports that a patient had major injuries.

Please remember that information gathered from initial reports is subject to revision as more facts become available.

UPDATE 3:38 p.m: Also note that a fatal accident caught on fire and is spreading on 299 east of Redding and the road may be closed there  for several hours so check here http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ if you are planning to head that way.

UPDATE 4:20 p.m.: According to a witness, a couple from Humboldt collided with a man from Los Angeles. The Los Angeles man was medivacked out. The Humboldt man was taken via ambulance to a hospital.

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Dh
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Dh
5 years ago

The man and his wife are at the hospital right now

Big louie
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Big louie
5 years ago

Humboldt 1 la 0 prayers for all

CB
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CB
5 years ago

What a stupid comment big Louie.

Haley
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Haley
5 years ago

[edit]The couple is going to okay. Just really banged up. Thank you to the Good Samaritans that helped them up the cliff

Meme
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Meme
5 years ago

Was this the fatal that started the fire? Or were there 2 wrecks?

Poppins
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Poppins
5 years ago

Two wrecks, the fire is east of Redding.

Scott
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Scott
5 years ago

Any news on the man airlifted out?