Highway 36 Motorcyclist Reportedly Ran Off Cliff Between Dinsmore and Bridgeville

A motorcyclist was reportedly ran off Highway 36 by another vehicle and traveled over a cliff moments ago.

According to the California Highway Patrol Incident Repot, a truck pulling a camper ran the motorcycle off the westbound, right-hand side of the highway. 

The California Department of Forestry has been dispatched to the scene. We will update this post as more information comes in.


4:01 p.m.
[2] WHI CHEV TRK PULLING A CAMPER TRLR RAN A MC OFF THE ROAD — MC WENT OFF A CLIFF OFF THE WB RS
4:02 p.m.
[5] 1039 CDF ENRT
4:05 p.m.
[8] PER S4 HAVE UNITS BOL ON THE VEH
4:26 p.m.
[11] 1039 GRIZZLY CREEK PARK
4:32 p.m.
[12] NO VEH MATCHING DESC PULLED INTO GRIZZLY CREEK PER SP
4:33 p.m.
[13] FIRE IN THE AREA , UTL SO FAR
4:49 p.m.
[19] CAL FIRE AND CARLOTTA FIRE OUT ON FOOT, 44 IS BACK IN VEHICLE
4:57 p.m.
[23] 10-22D FIRE / 1141 / AIR
4:58 p.m.
[24] 1039 CLYDES 725-5139
5:47 p.m.
[29] RP REQ THAT CHP TOW THE VEH — WASINV IN A TC A FEW DAYS AGO — CHP WAS UTL ON THE VEH
6:03 p.m.
[30] 35-40 O/SIDE WILL NEED WRECKER AND FLTBD
6:10 p.m.
[31] 1039 CLYDES TOW ENRT WITH A FLTBD — THE WRECKER ALREADY ENRT SHOULD BE ABLE TO PULL BOTH VEHS UP
9:13 p.m.
[32] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj

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