Piñon Pines man dies after skidding on icy bridge

  • [photo by Diana Andrews]

    [photo by Diana Andrews]

By Gary Meyer

Piñon Pines resident Justin Faulkner, 36 died after he lost control of his 1989 Chevy Blazer on the icy bridge a half mile west of Monterey Trail, Tuesday morning, Nov. 10.

A few minutes after 7 a.m., Faulkner was driving east down Frazier Mountain Park Road when he lost control of his vehicle, spun out, rolled over and left the north side of the roadway, according to CHP officer Adriaan Garcia. The driver was…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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The 1989 Chevy Blazer that rolled off Frazier Mountain Park Road

Above: Frazier Mountain Park Road often gets black ice on the bridges in winter, creating hazardous driving conditions. Below: Firefighters assist coroner’s office personnel to bring the driver’s body up from the crash site.

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This is part of the November 13, 2015 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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