UPPER LAKE, Calif. – A single-vehicle crash resulted in injuries early Thursday morning.
The crash was reported shortly before 2 a.m. on Highway 20 between Witter Springs Road and Bachelor Valley Road near Upper Lake, according to radio reports.
The vehicle, described as a Honda Accord, had gone off the road and about 100 feet down an embankment, according to initial California Highway Patrol reports.
Reports from the scene indicated an injured woman crawled up to the highway and flagged down a FedEx truck.
The woman – who was having chest and stomach pains, as well as difficulty breathing – reported that two other unresponsive people were in the vehicle, the CHP said.
Northshore Fire personnel arriving at the scene reported finding a second person, but said they could not account for a third.
A CalStar air ambulance was requested and set down at a landing zone at the Pivniska Ranch at Bachelor Valley Road and Highway 20 just before 2:40 a.m., radio reports stated.
Additional ground ambulances also came from Northshore Fire and Lakeport Fire, according to radio traffic.
Firefighters did another ground search but could not locate the third subject who was reported to have been in the vehicle, scanner reports said.
CHP reports indicated that the third person may have fled the scene.
One ground ambulance from Northshore Fire reported it was transporting one patient to Sutter Lakeside Hospital.
CalStar lifted off just before 2:50 a.m. en route to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital with the second patient.
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