Early Morning Crashes and Minor Power Outage as Storm Passes Through
The Mother Lode is experiencing slick roads and debris after overnight rainfall.
- A solo vehicle crash occurred near Valley Springs on Highway 26 at 5:40 am, partially blocking the highway.
- A vehicle traveled off Highway 49 into a ditch in Calaveras County near the New Melones bridge at 5 am, prompting an ambulance dispatch.
- A vehicle is stuck in the snow on Highway 4 between Arnold and Bear Valley after traveling 20 feet off the road.
A minor power outage is affecting a handful of customers near Copperopolis, with full restoration expected by 2 pm.
No injuries were reported.
Author's summary: Storm causes crashes and outage in Mother Lode.