Sierra Weather: Tree Crashes Down Onto Placer County Patrol Car

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(DUTCH FLAT) — The heavy snow brought down a tree in Dutch Flat, directly onto a Placer County Sheriff Deputy's vehicle.

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As parts of Placer County look like a White Christmas postcard, this happened to one of our deputy's patrol car in Dutch Flat — fortunately he wasn't inside when the tree smashed the back of his car. PLEASE be careful if you're driving out here today! pic.twitter.com/TAPITFaWot
— Angela Musallam (@AngelaM_PCSO) February 17, 2019

The tree smashed the rear of the car.

Fortunately, the deputy was not in his vehicle at the time.

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