Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Overturned vehicle in Mountain Ranch--Felony DUI alleged

   UPDATE by CHP:  Per the CHP report, on August 17, 2015, at approximately 6:05 PM, Bridget Campbell (36) of Mountain Ranch was driving southbound on Lakeside Drive north of Eagleview Drive at approximately 10 MPH.

    Campbell failed to negotiate a right hand curve in the roadway and allowed her vehicle to travel off a steep dirt embankment.

   As a result the vehicle overturned and came to rest on its right side at the bottom of the embankment.

   Two passengers, Natalie Iler (44) and Steven Mendoza (44) both of Mountain Ranch,  sustained moderate injuries requiring immediate medical attention and were transported to Mark Twain Hospital.

   Zachary Black, (12) of Mountain Ranch was not injured.

   Ms. Campbell, according to CHP, was contacted at the scene of the collision and displayed positive signs of intoxication and was given field sobriety tests.

   Ms. Campbell was subsequently arrested on suspicion of alleged Felony DUI Causing Injury. Ms. Campbell was treated for minor injuries at Mark Twain Hospital. 
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August 17, 2015 at 6:15 PM:  A solo vehicle has reportedly overturned at Lakeside Drive and Eagleview Drive in Mountain Ranch.

   The car is about 75' over the embankment. An ambulance and tow truck are en route to the scene.

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