Crime & Safety
Ford Ranger Goes Off Valley of the Falls Drive Near SR 38, One is Hospitalized
The single-vehicle, over-the-side crash was reported about 12:30 p.m. below Forest Falls in Mill Creek Canyon near the junction with Highway 38, according to the California Highway Patrol and a fire captain at the scene.
A motorist was hospitalized with injuries sustained in an over-the-side crash Monday next to Valley of the Falls Drive in Mill Creek Canyon, according to a California Highway Patrol officer and a fire captain at the scene.
The single-vehicle crash was reported about 12:30 p.m. below Forest Falls near the Valley of the Falls junction with Highway 38, CHP Officer B. T. Smith said.
The motorist was driving down-canyon from Forest Falls toward the 38 and apparently lost control, Smith said.
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The Ford Ranger went off the south side of the road, tumbled down the embankment and ended up near one edge of the boulder-strewn wash. There is brush along the edges of Mill Creek but the crash did not ignite a fire, Smith said.
Further information about the injured motorist was not immediately available.
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