Rail Road Flat, CA…On Saturday, September 15, 2018, at an unknown time Glenn was riding his motorcycle south on Railroad Flat Rd, south of Sierra Oaks Dr. at an unknown speed. As the roadway curved to the left, Glenn failed to follow the roadway and allowed his vehicle to drive off the right roadway edge. […]
Sonora, CA…In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Knowing how to use that time wisely takes planning and practice. CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) and Tuolumne County Fire Department (TCFD) are teaming up with the National Fire […]
Columbia, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle vs Power Pole Near Sawmill Flat Rd / Parrotts Ferry Rd. CHP is reporting the vehicle is also down an embankment. The female driver is out of the vehicle. Incident: 00222 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sawmill Flat Rd / Parrotts Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.018338 -120.395861 Detail Information 11:53 AM […]
Tuolumne County, CA…Caltrans has replaced four lane miles of pavement on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 from Lyons Dam Road to the community of Long Barn, due to funds received from Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. “The completion of this project will benefit residents in the […]
San Andreas, CA…A message for young drivers from CHP…”12814.6(b)(1)(A) and (B) California Vehicle Code-during the first 12 months after issuance of a provisional license the licensee may not do any of the following unless accompanied and supervised by a licensed driver who is the licensee’s parent or guardian, a licensed driver who is 25 years […]
Coulterville, CA…Traffic Update….Cow Loose on Greeley Hill Road Incident: 00125 Type: Animal Hazard Location: 5200 Greeley Hill Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.715489 -120.193244 Detail Information 9:06 AM 2 [3] 1039 61-6 FR THE SON OFC 9:04 AM 1 [1] COW Unit Information 9:06 AM 1 Unit Assigned
Ione, CA…Traffic Update….Big Rig Lost A Trailer Near Sr88 / Blue Sky Dr Incident: 00110 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Blue Sky Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.343844 -120.882448 Detail Information 9:04 AM 5 [16] A94-003 1021 OWNER OF VEH 8:48 AM 4 [10] A94-003 LOOKS LIKE FEMALE REC ON FR END IS BO […]
Valley Springs, CA…The driving public should be advised that there will be a hard road closure on Burson Road Valley Springs on Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. A detour around the work zone will be in place as shown. Please call Public Works at (209) 754-6401 with any questions.
Tuttletown, CA…Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 49 & Jackass Hill. Typically collisions in this area can cause significant traffic delays. Details are still coming in but if you have a chance to take Parrotts Ferry or Obyrnes Ferry it might be a good idea. Incident: 00234 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd […]
Sonora, CA…On Friday, September 14, 2018, at approximately 8:00 PM, 22 year old Tuolumne resident, Savannah McNeil, was driving a 2005 Ford 500, stopped westbound, within the westbound traffic lane of Tuolumne Rd, in preparation to turn left into a private driveway west of Morris Road,yielding to oncoming eastbound traffic. 21 year old Sonora Resident, […]
Sacramento, CA… In response to the recent and dramatically increasing wildfire threat in our state, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is accelerating its vegetation management work in Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties to further reduce the risk of wildfire and keep our customers, their families and our communities safe. According to CAL FIRE and the […]
Groveland, CA…Traffic Update….Non-Injury Collision Near Sr120 / Back St Incident: 00125 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr120 / Back St Loc Desc: IFO IRON DOOR SALOON Lat/Lon: 37.839267 -120.229733 Detail Information 10:05 AM 4 [5] 1039 61-4 WILL GET READY AND BE ENRT/EXTENDED 10:00 AM 3 [3] 1039 61-S3 //61-4 ON CALL 9:53 AM 2 […]
Murphys, CA…The sad notifications have been completed and the Calaveras County Coroner’s Office has released that 67 year old Gregory William Heaviside passed away in an early Sunday Morning structure fire in the Diggins off of Tom Bell in Murphys. According to Cal-Fire TCU Command the fire was largely contained to his residence with a […]
Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update….Lane Partially Blocked by Vehicle vs Curb Near Sr108 / Yosemite Junction. “Glad Its a Rental” Incident: 00144 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Yosemite Junction Loc Desc: EB 1/4 MI JEO Lat/Lon: 37.891275 -120.488152 Detail Information 9:48 AM 3 [5] 29 CLR 18 FORD OO LA – RENTAL VEH 9:47 AM […]
Strawberry, CA…Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle near Sr108 / Old Strawberry Rd Incident: 00261 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Old Strawberry Rd Loc Desc: NEAR THE STRAWBERRY STORE Lat/Lon: 38.199883 -120.007168 Detail Information 3:04 PM 3 [7] B61-002 VEH ON IT’S TOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RDWY, SIL NISS PTH 2:39 PM 2 [2] […]
Sacramento, CA…To help reduce collisions, Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife remind motorists to be on the lookout during Watch Out for Wildlife Week, which runs Sept. 16 – 22. “With every project we build, we look for innovative ways to protect drivers and wildlife,” said Caltrans Director Laurie Berman. “That can […]
Amador County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be performing one-way traffic control at various locations on eastbound and westbound State Route 88 (SR-88). Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control will be in effect from SR-49 to Wagon Wheel Drive in Pioneer beginning Monday, September 17, 2018, through Thursday, September, 20, 2018, […]
Arnold, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform road construction on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 (SR-4) from the Arnold Byway to Cabbage Patch. Work will occur as follows: One-way traffic control will be in effect on eastbound and westbound SR-4 from upper Moran Road to the Calaveras Big Trees State Park entrance […]
Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county, and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]
Jenny Lind, CA…Fromg Calfire TCU…Firefighters are responding to the report of a vegetation fire near Adams Rd. And Warren Rd. Jenny Lind (Calaveras County)