Logging Truck Wrecks on Highway 299; Wood in the Road Slowing Traffic
Photos courtesy Mary Farney Crumley
A logging truck wrecked on Highway 299 just west of Weaverville spilling logs onto the roadway and impeding westbound traffic.
Emergency personnel have requested a helicopter to airlift a patient to the hospital. Updates in LoCO’s CHP Watch below.
1:18
p.m.
[1] LOGGING TRUCK FLIPPED OVER AND OVER THE EDGE OF THE RD
1:19
p.m.
[10] [Appended, 13:19:48] [3] BLOCKING WB LANE
1:19
p.m.
[5] UNABLE TO SEE THE TRUCK FROM THE RDWY
1:19
p.m.
[8] [Appended, 13:19:48] [1] SEMI TRUCK ROLLOVER VEH
1:20
p.m.
[15] IN THE WB LANE
1:20
p.m.
[14] WOOD AND LOGS ON THE RDWY
1:23
p.m.
[18] 1039 CT
1:23
p.m.
[17] 1039 TRI SO /WILL START MEDICAL - F/G 97
1:26
p.m.
[20] A90-010 WB #2 and PART OF #1 BLKED
1:27
p.m.
[22] 1039 TRI CO SO FOR HELICOPTER
1:36
p.m.
[23] PER BUDDYS AUTO TOW - LEONARDO TRUCKING CALLED THEM ABOUT 2 MIN AGO REQ'D THEY HANDLE THIS TOW FOR THEM - TRUCK IS STARTED LEAVING SOON
1:37
p.m.
[24] 90-10 REQ ETA FOR HELO and WHO IT IS
1:38
p.m.
[25] 1039 TRI CO SO - STILL ON THE PHONE WORKING ON GETTING A HELICOPTER WILL CALL BACK W/INFO
1:40
p.m.
[26] PER TRI CO SO - ABOUT 22 MIN ETA FOR HELICOPTER PHI MED43 FROM WVL AIRPORT
2:02
p.m.
[33] 1039 NIECE I'LL CALL HER BACK WHEN WE HAVE HOSPITAL INFO
2:04
p.m.
[35] 1039 NIECE HOSPITAL INFO
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