Tuolumne, CA…On December 2, 2017, at approximately 1325 hours, the Modesto woman was driving her Toyota eastbound on Tuolumne Road, east of Westside Road, at an unknown state of speed. For unknown reasons, she allowed the right side tires to travel off the right side of the roadway and onto the gravel shoulder. She over […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a minor injury collision near Hwy 4 and Stallion Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00181 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Stallion Way Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.053294 -120.621834 Close Detail Information 1:52 PM 4 [9] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor […]
Sacramento, CA…California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) is now accepting applications for the California Boater Card. The card verifies that its holder has successfully taken and passed an approved boater safety education course. Once issued, the California Boater Card remains valid for an operator’s lifetime. On Sept. 18, 2014, Governor Edmund G. […]
San Andreas, CA…PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR CALAVERAS TRANSIT. The Calaveras County Public Works Department is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to operate the County’s transit system and perform maintenance services for the county’s transit bus fleet. The Request for Proposals (RFP) describing the project, the services sought, the […]
San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs school bus collision on Mountain Ranch Road near Mills. According to the school bus driver all students are fine but there may injuries to the driver of the vehicle. Incident: 00066 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Mills Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.188657 -120.651568 […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 120 & Jacksonville Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00134 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr120 / Jacksonville Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.829258 -120.345302 Close Detail Information 9:44 AM 3 [4] 1039 TCSO / FIRE 9:43 AM 2 [2] NEG 1125 9:43 AM […]
Yosemite, CA….Last reported at Glacier Point on November 22, 2017. Yosemite National Park Rangers have positively identified the remains of Gerardo Cruz Hernandez, from Santa Barbara, California, who was last reported at Glacier Point on November 22, 2017. When he was reported missing, Park Rangers, with the aid of search dogs and a CHP helicopter, […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting vehicles off the roadway and into an embankment north of Angels Camp on Hwy 49. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00052 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Deer Creek Rd Loc Desc: SB SR49 JNO ANGELS CAMP Lat/Lon: 38.100368 -120.589294 Close Detail Information 7:37 AM 4 [6] […]
Bear Valley, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed State Route 4 (SR-4) for the winter as of Wednesday, November 29, 2017. The recent storms, and accumulation of snow, make the seasonal closure necessary for the safety of motorists and Caltrans crews. The weather conditions on the pass and subsequent road conditions are among the […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a collision near the Golf Course on Hwy 26. A party from a vehicle is lying on ground our ot vehicle. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00171 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR26 / Quail Oaks Rd Loc Desc: IFO GOLF COURSE Lat/Lon: 38.170503 -120.837591 Close Detail Information […]
Valley Springs, CA…On November 27th, 2017, at approximately 1827 hours, Linneman was driving a 2005 Ford westbound on SR-26, west of Vista Del Lago Drive. McCann was driving a 1998 Jeep westbound on SR-26, west of Vista Del Lago Drive, to the front of Linneman’s Ford. Leon was driving a 2014 Ford eastbound on SR-26, […]
Chinese Camp, CA..From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…Just before 7 PM, Deputies and Fire personnel responded to a fully engulfed house fire at the 13000 block of Red Hills Road in Chinese Camp. The home was occupied but the family was able to exit the home safely. The fire was contained to the structure and the […]
Sonora, CA…Our maximum enforcement period (MEP) for Thanksgiving 2017 was from 6 pm on November 22 to 11:59 pm on November 26. In CHP jurisdiction, there were 50 people killed in 41 traffic collisions. Additionally, 26 others were killed in incorporated cities. Last year, during the Thanksgiving MEP, 31 people were killed in 27 traffic […]
Sonora, CA…Sarah LaPlante was selected as district ranger for the districts along the Highway 108 Corridor, Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken announced. Her duty station will be Pinecrest and she will be responsible for ranger duties at Mi-Wok and Summit Ranger districts. LaPlante, who is currently the deputy district ranger for the High Sierra […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle on the side of the roadway on its side near Tuolumne Road & Aarondale. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00263 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Aarondale Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.956808 -120.304268 Close Detail Information 2:09 PM 2 [4] [Appended, 14:09:53] [1] BLU VEH […]
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 […]
Valley Springs, CA…On November 26, 2017, at approximately 1835 hours, Party #1 (Romero) was driving her vehicle eastbound on SR-12 west of Lime Creek Road at an undetermined speed. Romero was in the process of passing another vehicle in heavy rain when she collided head-on with Party #2 (Black). The force of the collision disabled […]
San Andreas, CA…On November 26, 2017, at approximately 1545 hours, Party #1 (Vanderwoude) was driving his Honda motorcycle westbound on Sunset Street approaching Russells Road at an undetermined speed. Due to his level of intoxication and the wet roadway conditions, Vanderwoude lost control of his vehicle and was ejected off of the motorcycle. Vanderwoude sustained […]
Jamestown, CA…On November 26, 2017 at approximately 2313 hours, a 59 year old woman from Turlock, CA, was driving her 2002 Ford Mustang convertible eastbound on SR-120, west of Rushing Hill Lookout Rd (an area also known as “The Rock Shop”). At the time of the collision, the road surface was wet, but it was […]
Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting a school bus off the roadway near Hwy 4 and Cabbage Patch or Big Meadow. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00081 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Big Mdw Loc Desc: SR4 AT CABBAGE PATCH Lat/Lon: 38.415529 -120.118538 Close Detail Information 8:08 AM 1 [1] SCHOOL BUS […]
Copperopolis, CA…Traffic Update….Pickup Overturned Near Copper Cove & Obyrnes Ferry Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00077 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Copper Cove Ct / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.940002 -120.605451 Close Detail Information 7:58 AM 2 [2] 1039 CALA SO 7:57 AM 1 [1] GRY PK OT-WENT OFF THE […]
Arnold, CA…Caltrans has chains required from East of Arnold on up on Hwy 4, from Dew Drop Inn on up on Hwy 88 & from east of Twain Harte up on Hwy 108. Please be careful out there this morning… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM THE EAST END OF LAKE […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting an injury collision in the clearing stages near Hwy 12 & Lime Creek Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00296 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr12 / Lime Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.197315 -120.800793 Close Detail Information 1:05 AM 13 [49] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a pickup overturned off the roadway and possibly rolled over a person as well. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00198 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 2464 Charmstone Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.929392 -120.633118 Close Detail Information 3:03 PM 3 [4] ATC 49-2 X2 NEG RESPONSE 3:02 PM 2 [3] […]
Bear Valley, CA…Winter returns as a colder system moves through our area. For the rest Of Today At lower elevations, a slight chance of rain late in the morning, then heavy rain in the afternoon. At higher elevations, rain early in the afternoon. Rain and snow late in the afternoon. Windy. Highs 44 to 59 […]
While returning home from a family Thanksgiving dinner, Sarah Rohde (27) and her two young children were involved in a horrific and fatal collision with a bear. Tragically Sarah and her 19 month old daughter Arianna Harris lost their lives leaving behind her surviving 4 yr old son Jullian Harris and her loving fiance Dajon […]
Douglas Flat, CA…On November 23, 2017, at approximately 1800 hours, Sarah Rae Rohde was driving her vehicle westbound on SR-4, west of Holiday Mine Road at 55-60 MPH. At that time a black bear entered the roadway directly into the path of her Subaru and was struck and killed as a result. The force of […]
Douglas Flat, CA…Sad notifications are still underway and complete details may not be released until Monday. If they come in over the weekend we will get them up and running. What can be confirmed at this time from the Calaveras Coroner’s office is that a Mother and Daughter did perish last night on Hwy 4 […]
Sacramento, CA…Thanksgiving weekend, traditionally one of the busiest travel times in America, can also be one of the deadliest on the roadways. To help motorists avoid tragedies, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) will have all available officers on patrol during a Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP). The MEP begins at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, […]
Washington, DC…Today, President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the State of California by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency protective measures undertaken in the State of California as a result of wildfires beginning on October 8, 2017, and continuing. Under the President’s major disaster declaration issued […]
