Hwy 49 Roundabout in Plymouth will be an Asset for Tourists, Residents & Businesses in Amador County

Hwy 49 Roundabout in Plymouth will be an Asset for Tourists, Residents & Businesses in Amador County

Amador County, CA…Times are changing in the town of Plymouth, which was established as a Gold Country mining camp in 1852. Now adjacent State Route 49 (SR-49) is changing, as well. While Plymouth is eager to diversify its economy with additional tourism, it also recognizes the fiscal benefits provided by the region’s dozens of wineries […]

Sacramento Man Lost His Life in Hwy 49 Big Rig Collision

Sacramento Man Lost His Life in Hwy 49 Big Rig Collision

Mokelumne Hill, CA…At about 8:30pm a 42 year old Sacramento man was operating a combination commercial vehicle consisting of a truck tractor and it’s two trailers, hauling asphalt from Carson Hill Rock Products in Angels Camp to a highway paving project on Hwy 88 in Amador County. He was traveling northbound on Hwy 49, north […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Ferretti Road

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Ferretti Road

Groveland, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision on Ferretti Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00662 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 18955 Ferretti Rd Loc Desc: 2 GUYS PIZZA Lat/Lon: 37.818990 -120.108746 Close Detail Information 10:42 PM 1 [5] 1039 1141/FIRE Unit Information 10:43 PM 2 Unit Assigned 10:43 PM 1 Unit […]

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision on Fiddletown Road

Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision on Fiddletown Road

Fiddleton, CA…CHP is reporting a major injury SUV vs tree collision on Fiddleton Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00531 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 19250 Fiddletown Rd Loc Desc: XS BROCKMAN MILL RD Lat/Lon: 38.501047 -120.648533 Close Detail Information 10:24 PM 5 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc […]

Traffic Update….Hwy 49 Blocked By Overturned Big Rig North Of Mokelumne HIll. Possible Fatality

Traffic Update….Hwy 49 Blocked By Overturned Big Rig North Of Mokelumne HIll.  Possible Fatality

Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned big rig collision on Hwy 49 near Electra between Jackson & Mokelumne Hill. It is reported that an asphalt truck has overturned and is blocking both lanes. Early reports are that the driver may be underneath the wreckage. Let’s hope this proves incorrect and this one doesn’t end […]

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle Near Fiddletown Rd & Shenandoah Rd

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle Near Fiddletown Rd & Shenandoah Rd

Plymouth, CA…This happened about an hour but it still is showing active. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00294 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Fiddletown Rd / Shenandoah Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.483229 -120.835000 Close Detail Information 4:10 PM 8 [11] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 RORYS TOW / 209-245-6674 4:09 PM 7 [10] 94-R18 […]

Traffic Collision Near Cherokee & Tuolumne Road

Traffic Collision Near Cherokee & Tuolumne Road

Tuolumne, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle on it’s side in a collision near Cherokee & Tuolumne Roads. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00227 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Cherokee Rd / Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: 18835 Cherokee Rd Lat/Lon: 37.962573 -120.266000 Close Detail Information 12:23 PM 6 [10] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AHEARNS […]

Traffic Update…Big Rig Overturned on Hwy 88 Near Dew Drop Bypass

Traffic Update…Big Rig Overturned on Hwy 88 Near Dew Drop Bypass

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned big blocking lanes near Hwy 88 and Dew Drop Bypass. Please use caution and expect delays in the area… Incident: 00070 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Dew Drop Byp Loc Desc: 1/2 MILE JWO Lat/Lon: 38.514211 -120.479468 Close Detail Information 7:47 AM 8 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] […]

Traffic Update….”Swerved to Miss a Deer and Hit a Tree”

Traffic Update….”Swerved to Miss a Deer and Hit a Tree”

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs a tree incident on Phoenix Lake Road. The reporting party stated that he or she swerved to miss a deer and hit a tree instead. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00474 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 22445 Phoenix Lake Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.031467 -120.273079 Close […]

Fire Update…Heading to Reno or North Lake Tahoe..Take 50 If You Can, I-80 Still Down Due To Brush Fire

Fire Update…Heading to Reno or North Lake Tahoe..Take 50 If You Can, I-80 Still Down Due To Brush Fire

Truckee, CA…Firefighters are working a brush fire along I-80. From Truckee CHP…”I-80 eastbound is now closed at Hirschdale. The fire has pushed all the way down to the freeway forcing a full closure. I-80 westbound remains closed at the Nevada State Line. Avoid the area.” Incident: 00045 Type: Report of Fire Location: I80 W / […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 and Preston Pl

Traffic Update….Collision Near Sr49 and Preston Pl

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a collision that has been downgraded to a non-injury incident near Sr49 / Preston Pl. A Nissan & a Toyota Pickup have gotten together. Lanes were blocked but tow trucks should be on scene now… Incident: 00325 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Preston Pl Loc Desc: 1194 SR49 Lat/Lon: […]

Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Major Injuries & Night Spent Outside of Crashed Vehicle for Mokelumne Hill Woman

Mokelumne Hill, CA…On July 7th, 2017, at approximately 1500 hours, Mason was driving a 2007 GMC Yukon eastbound on Jesus Maria Road west of Music Gulch Road at approximately 20-25 miles per hour. As she approached a sharp turn in the roadway, she was unable to maintain control of her vehicle and the right side […]

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Columbia College

Traffic Update….Collision Blocking Lanes Near Columbia College

Columbia, CA…CHP is reporting a collision near Columbia College blocking lanes. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00199 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sawmill Flat Rd / Columbia College Dr Loc Desc: NEAR THE COLLEGE Lat/Lon: 38.026744 -120.378796 Close Detail Information 12:12 PM 5 [5] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING 209-984-2414 — EXP […]

Rollover Collision, Minor Injuries & DUI for Fond Du Lac Man

Rollover Collision, Minor Injuries & DUI for Fond Du Lac Man

Mountain Ranch, CA…A 22 year old, Fond Du Lac, WI man was traveling northbound on Mountain Ranch Road south of Rodesino Road at an unknown rate of speed in his 2006 Chevy, while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. Due to his level of intoxication, he failed to safely negotiate the curved roadway, drove […]

Fire Update…Two Small Grass Fires This Afternoon

Fire Update…Two Small Grass Fires This Afternoon

San Andreas, CA..There have been two small grass fires this afternoon that were quickly contained. One property owner in the San Andreas may have sustained burns trying to get the fire under control. The other was off of Ospital and quickly contained as well. Be safe out there…

Reduced Speeds For Death Ride on State Route 89 (SR-89) from SR-4 to SR-88

Reduced Speeds For Death Ride on State Route 89 (SR-89) from SR-4 to SR-88

Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will have be using reduced speed limit zones on northbound and southbound State Route 89 (SR-89) from SR-4 to SR-88 for the Tour of the California Alps bicycle ride. The route will be impacted Saturday, July 8, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. Motorists should […]