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Three Major Injuries From Hwy 20 Accident

Three major injuries from a collision on Highway 20 in Nevada County. CHP Officer Mike Steele says it happened Wednesday afternoon near Ridgewood Road, which is between Nevada City and the I-80 junction. He says 30-year-old Samantha Donohoo, of Oroville, was driving her car eastbound, while 78-year-old James Lemos, of Yuba City, was driving westbound in his SUV…

click to listen to Officer Steele

Steele says Lemos and his 74-year-old wife, Christine, had to be flown to Sutter-Roseville Hospital. Donohoo was arrested at the scene and then taken to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital…

click to listen to Officer Steele

A condition update for the Lemos was not available.

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