Injuries Reported in Startling 2-Vehicle Crash on Highway 162 near Poonkinney Road [Covelo, CA]

Lanes Blocked in Covelo Auto Accident on Highway 162 near Poonkinney Road

COVELO, CA (March 11, 2026) – On Tuesday afternoon, authorities reported injuries after a startling two-vehicle crash on Highway 162 near Poonkinney Road.

The incident happened at around 1:36 p.m. on Highway 162 near Poonkinney Road.

According to reports, a white Toyota Camry collided with an SUV.

Moreover, officers confirmed that injuries were sustained in the crash.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the California Highway Patrol continued investigating the crash.

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