CHP helicopter hoists driver from crash site along Hwy 46 West
CAL FIRE SLO
and last updated 2021-03-16 00:25:32-04
One person was taken to the hospital after crashing over the side of Highway 46 West on Monday.
According to CAL FIRE, the driver was headed westbound toward Cambria when they went off the roadway and about 200-300 feet down a steep hill.
It happened near Camino del Capitan.
The driver was the only person in the Toyota 4Runner and no other vehicles were involved, according to CAL FIRE.
The extent of their injuries was not immediately available.
Crews used a California Highway Patrol helicopter to hoist the driver out of the area to a waiting ambulance.
Dh70,000 compensation for family of worker who died after falling from scaffolding
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Official court documents stated that the man accidentally fell off the cradle and landed on the ground.
The parents of a worker, who died after falling from a scaffolding while carrying out maintenance of CCTV cameras on a building, have been awarded Dh70,000 in compensation.
The Al Ain Civil Court of First Instance instructed the contracting and maintenance company to pay the compensation to the parents of the Asian man, in addition to the blood money, for causing his death due to negligence.
Official court documents stated that the man accidentally fell off the cradle and landed on the ground. He died of the injuries sustained from the impact of the fall.