Crash sends vehicle down embankment off Highway 46
– A vehicle crashed off Highway 46 west of Old Creek Road on Monday afternoon, falling several hundred feet down an embankment and prompting a temporary road closure, according to reports.
The crash was reported about 3:57 p.m., and one injured person, the sole occupant of the vehicle, was airlifted from the scene.
As of about 5:15 p.m., traffic was moving with one-way traffic control in place, reports day.
The CHP posted about the incident on its X page and posted a video:
SR-46 west of Old Creek Road will be temporarily closed due to a major crash. Please expect delays and watch for on scene personnel. pic.twitter.com/EzKMm8v8sj
— CHP Templeton (@CHP_Templeton) February 24, 2026
No further information is available at this time.
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