Update at 11:55 p.m.: The CHP reports that Highway 4 has been completely reopened after a head-on crash resulted in two people being flown from the scene with major injuries. The roadway was down to one lane of traffic with officers directing traffic for nearly an hour. Further details on the collision can be viewed below.
Update at 11:30 a.m.: The CHP is reporting that CPR was being administered to an individual at the scene of a head-on crash on Highway 4 near Pool Station Road in the Angels Camp area. Two patients have been flown from the scene.
Original post at 11:10 a.m.: Angels Camp, CA – The CHP is reporting major injuries in a head-on crash on Highway 4 in the Angels Camp area of Calaveras County.
Currently, two air ambulances have been called to the scene, which is near Pool Station Road. The CHP reports two vehicles hit head-on resulting in one overturning onto its side and blocking the westbound lane. Also, individuals in the other vehicle had to be extricated from it. Officers are directing one-way traffic. An update will be provided when further details come into the newsroom.
This post was last modified on 02/15/2020 11:56 am
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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