Traffic & Transit

Vehicle Goes Over Cliff Near China Camp; Prompts Road Closure

Authorities closed Point San Pedro Road near the entrance of China Camp State Park due to the accident.

Authorities closed Point San Pedro Road near the park entrance due to the accident.
Authorities closed Point San Pedro Road near the park entrance due to the accident. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

Update: The roadway reopened at 5:05 p.m. Saturday.

SAN RAFAEL, CA — A vehicle went over a cliff Saturday afternoon near China Camp State Park in San Rafael, according to the CHP's Marin office.

Authorities closed Point San Pedro Road in both directions near the park entrance to assist in rescue and recovery efforts.

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People were asked to avoid the area. It was unknown when the road would reopen.

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