KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – A single-vehicle crash on Highway 175 between Cobb and Kelseyville has temporarily closed the roadway.
The California Highway Patrol said the crash – first reported at 12:50 p.m. Saturday – had blocked the road in the area of mile marker 9.5, which the agency also had identified as being in the 8400 block of Highway 175.
Initial reports from the CHP and firefighters on scene stated that a BMW was about 30 feet off the roadway.
Firefighters reported that the vehicle was on its roof and that the car had three occupants.
The crash sheared off a utility pole, which was blocking the highway, with lines also down, radio reports indicated.
The lines were reported to be phone and cable by units on scene. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is not reporting any power outages in the area.
One air ambulance was requested and was set to land at Kelseyville High School, radio reports indicated.
The CHP said Red Hills Road will be used as an alternate route for traffic in the area while the scene is being cleared.
Additional information will be posted as it becomes available.
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