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17 year old Male Driver in HWY 174 Crash

Posted: May. 9, 2016 2:23 PM PDT

A male teenage driver went off the road and into a tree early this morning in an accident on Highway 174. CHP Officer Greg Tassone says they responded along with Fire Department paramedics.

click to listen to CHP Officer Tassone

 

The Vehicle was a Chevy S-10 pick up truck. The driver was a 17 year old male.

click to listen to CHP Officer Tassone

Tassone says there were no skid marks and no indication that the driver had been speeding, but there was substantial damage to the vehicle and major injuries to the driver.

click to listen to CHP Officer Tassone

The Driver was transported by helicopter to the Trauma Center at Sutter Roseville Medical Center and Tassone says officers were not able to talk to him about what happened to cause the accident because of the extent of his injuries.

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