Tag: Hatchet Summit

UPDATE: SR-299E reopened after crash near Hatchet Summit forces partial closure

UPDATED: Monday, Jan. 31, 12:08 p.m., With road closure update. Originally Published: Monday, Jan. 30, 8:55 a.m. HATCHET SUMMIT, Calif., — SR-299E has reopened after a traffic collision near Hatchet Summit, about eight miles west of the Intermountain area town of Burney, forced the partial closure of the two-lane mountain roadway this morning, Monday, Jan. 31.  LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]

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Minor injuries reported after SR-299E bear strike

BURNEY, Calif. — Minor injuries were reported after a passenger vehicle struck a bear earlier today, Wednesday, Aug. 26. The bear was last seen running toward Big Bend after the collision, which happened on SR-299E, about five miles west of Hatchet Summit and one mile east of the highway’s rest area. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Report of woman trying to […]

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