Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Mokelumne Hill, CA…On July 7th, 2017, at approximately 1500 hours, Mason was driving a 2007 GMC Yukon eastbound on Jesus Maria Road west of Music Gulch Road at approximately 20-25 miles per hour. As she approached a sharp turn in the roadway, she was unable to maintain control of her vehicle and the right side tires of the GMC traveled off of the paved portion of the roadway and and down the steep embankment. Her vehicle overturned, traveling approximately 100 feet down the embankment, coming to rest on its wheels.

She extricated herself from the vehicle but due to her injuries she was unable to climb the steep embankment.
She remained at the bottom of the embankment overnight and into the early morning hours until being discovered by tree crew personnel working in the area on July 8th, 2017, at approximately 0930 hours.

Alcohol and/or Drugs are not considered a factor in this collision.