Montgomery Creek woman, 25, killed in head-on collision with big rig near Fall River Mills

FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif., — Authorities say a 25-year-old Montgomery Creek woman was killed after being involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer semi-truck early Saturday morning, Aug. 12. Neither of the occupants from the big rig were injured in the deadly collision, which happened along SR-299E just west of Pit No. 1 Powerhouse Road near Fall River Mills, […]

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Work to recover truck continuing after solo-vehicle crash near Round Mountain

UPDATED: Thursday, March 17, 9:29 p.m., With roadway condition update. Originally Published: Thursday, March 17, 7:30 p.m. ROUND MOUNTAIN, Calif., — Officials are continuing to work at the scene of a non-injury traffic accident involving a service truck that went off the side of the roadway on SR-299E, west of Round Mountain. The solo-vehicle accident happened in the 4800 block of […]

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Minor injuries reported after SR-299E rollover west of Fall River Mills

UPDATED: Monday, March 7, 12:15 a.m., With additional witness statements. FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif. — A Yuba City mother and her two young children were lucky to escape serious injuries after their vehicle crashed and overturned between the Intermountain area towns Fall River Mills and Burney yesterday afternoon, Sunday, March 6. The solo-vehicle accident happened along a notoriously treacherous two-lane […]

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Local woman arrested for DUI and child endangerment after Fall River Mills crash injures elderly victim

FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif., — A two-vehicle traffic collision in the Intermountain area town of Fall River Mills led to the arrest of a local woman Wednesday, Jan. 26. The crash, which sent an elderly woman to the hospital, happened on SR-299E near Rays Food Place. The allegedly intoxicated driver had a 5-year-old child in the vehicle with her at […]

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UPDATE: Pit River Tribe family members, including four children, continuing to recover after Ingot head-on crash

INGOT, Calif. — Five family members, including a woman in her 60s and four children, ages 5 to 11, are continuing to recover after they were involved in a major-injury, head-on traffic collision while traveling on SR-299E in the unincorporated Shasta County community of Ingot on Tuesday morning, July 27. The major-injury accident, which was declared a Mass Casualty Incident […]

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No injuries after second SR-299E crash near Ingot in days

INGOT, Calif., — No injuries were reported after a solo-vehicle rollover accident on SR-299E near Ingot, east of Bella Vista last night, Thursday, July 29. The crash, which happened near mile marker 44, about two miles east of Sugar Pine Camp Road according to a CHP incident log, caused the hour-long, partial closure of the highway but did not result […]

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Six hospitalized after SR-299E head-on wreck near Ingot

INGOT, Calif., — Six people were hospitalized, including a woman in her 60s who was critically injured and was one of two victims who were airlifted to area hospitals, after a two-vehicle, head-on wreck in the unincorporated Shasta County community of Ingot yesterday morning, Tuesday, July 27. The major-injury accident, which was declared a Mass Casualty Incident and forced the […]

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SR-299E re-opened after overturned big rig, spilled lumber, cause six hour cleanup

UPDATED: Tuesday, June 22, 9:26 p.m., With road closure update, additional details. Originally Published: Tuesday, June 22, 5:46 p.m. BELLA VISTA, Calif. — SR-299E has just re-opened and details are beginning to emerge after a flat-bed tractor-trailer combo carrying lumber overturned, dumping lumber across and partially blocking the two-lane mountain highway, earlier today. Tuesday, June 22. The minor injury rollover […]

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Redding man, 25, dead after truck plummets off SR-299E near Ingot

UPDATED: Friday, June 18, 9 p.m., With Coroner’s release of information. INGOT, Calif. — Authorities say a 25-year-old Redding man was killed when his vehicle careened off SR-299E and soared down a 50-foot embankment near Ingot, Thursday afternoon, June 17. California Highway Patrol has since said that several 911 callers reported that the deceased man was speeding and driving recklessly […]

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Driver sought after hit and run kills Burney woman, 63

BURNEY, Calif. — Authorities say a 63-year-old Burney woman was fatally struck by a driver who then fled the scene of the deadly collision last night, Thursday, March 11. The fatal incident happened on SR-299E near Hudson Street. Witnesses to the incident have said the vehicle struck and dragged the victim, before leaving her to die in the middle of […]

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