Another solo pickup truck crash to report in Nevada County. This one caused major injuries to the driver. CHP Officer Jason Bice says 62-year-old Mark Tate, from an unincorporated area of the county, was on Duggans Road, near Kasza Way, in the South County, late Saturday morning…
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Bice says the power pole then struck a vehicle parked on the dirt shoulder near the road, causing the vehicle to be pushed into a fence….
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DUI is not suspected. Bice says there are a lot of narrow, rural roads in the county with very little room for error. The road was also closed for about two hours, while PG and E crews worked to safely remove the downed power lines and replace the pole, with no electricity in the area for a number of additional hours.
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