Vehicle travels off cliff near Cambria, two injured
Car fell 200 feet down hill
– Firefighters and emergency crews responded to a traffic incident at 3:10 p.m. yesterday when a driver lost control of their Tesla and drove it over the side of a hill and down 200 feet. The incident occurred on Highway 46 between Templeton and Cambria.
Emergency crews rescued two individuals from the scene. One person, who sustained major injuries, was flown to the hospital by helicopter. The other person, who had moderate injuries, was transported by ground ambulance:
TRAFFIC COLLISION: at 3:10 PM Firefighters & #GreenIC responded to a vehicle over the side of the hill 200’ down. Firefighters retrieved 2 patients, 1 was flown out by #MA34 🚁 & other by ground ambulance to hospital. I patient moderate the other major. @CHP_Coastal @FirCambria pic.twitter.com/lXQBr0QVkX
— CAL FIRE SLO (@CALFIRE_SLO) July 5, 2024
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