A vehicle crash on southbound Highway 29 near Clear Lake left one person dead Wednesday morning.
According to California Highway Patrol dispatch logs, the crash was reported at 9:37 a.m. and involved a gray SUV striking a tree. Authorities notified the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, which arrived on scene. No roadway blockage was reported. Officials also notified Cal Fire and Caltrans. A downed utility pole with no lines affected was reported, and AT&T was notified.
A tow truck was requested for the vehicle, which had a flat left tire and major front end damage.
CHP units were assigned starting at 9:44 a.m., with the first arriving on scene at 9:54 a.m. Units cleared the scene by noon.
Identities and the cause of the crash were not immediately available.
The CHP recorded the crash at GPS coordinates: 38.909057 -122.677399
Sources:
– CHP CAD incident viewer: https://cad.chp.ca.gov/
