46-Year-Old Driver Injured in DUI Collision near Road 64

GLENN COUNTY, CA (August 12, 2022) – Early Saturday morning, Oscar Mancilla was injured and arrested after a DUI Crash on Highway 45.

The incident happened around 5:30 a.m., just south of County Road 64.

According to reports, Mancilla was driving a 2003 GMC when he lost control and veered off the road. The GMC then traveled down a nearby embankment on the westbound side of the highway before coming to a stop.

Due to the extent of injuries sustained, Mancilla was unable to exit the vehicle on his own. Paramedics arrived and transported the injured occupant to a nearby hospital for treatment of a broken back, and a collarbone.

Officers eventually arrested and charged 46-year-old Oscar Mancilla, of San Jose with driving under the influence.

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