5 July 2023/Source: Ukiah Daily Journal
According to the California Highway Patrol, an Oregan Woman was killed in a motor vehicle crash on Highway 101, when the vehicle slid off an embankment near Laytonville.
A man driving a 2017 Buick northbound on Highway 101, north of Laytonville, drifted off the east side of the roadway, and hit an embankment, leading the vehicle to topple and travel across three traffic roads and finally slid off an embankment on the west side of the roadway.
The driver of the vehicle was stuck inside and died of severe injuries. The driver was identified as a 58-year-old resident of Grants Pass, Oregon.
The identity of the dead is not yet revealed. The cause of the fatal crash is still being investigated. There are no other details available at this time.