Sacramento, CA…In this Caltrans News Flash, Public Information Officer Liza Whitmore interviews Donner Pass Maintenance Superintendent Dave Wood who shares important tips for motorists heading to higher elevations this winter. They also introduce viewers to the new method of identifying chain installers who has been permitted and trained by Caltrans. This is the 106th in […]
Avery, CA…CHP is reporting what thankfully looks to be only a minor injury collision between an S10 pickup and a motorcycle. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00240 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Avery Sheep Ranch Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204839 -120.369511 Close Detail Information 1:36 PM 7 [20] B49-006 RDWY CLR […]
Jamestown, CA…CJP is reporting a deer was hit by vehicles and injured. An officer has dispatched the deer and it is now on the shoulder near Hwy 108 & 5th. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00419 Type: Animal Hazard Location: Sr108 / 5th Ave Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.958328 -120.418228 Close Detail Information 8:43 […]
Jackson, CA…CHP is reporting a Cadi vs garbage can incident near Hwy 49 & Kennedy Mine Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00189 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Kennedy Mine Rd Loc Desc: JOHN’S PITT STOP Lat/Lon: 38.365717 -120.789143 Close Detail Information 1:27 PM 6 [8] CALL # 34766 // RORYS […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 4 and Poole Station Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00228 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Close Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 4:19 PM 11 Unit Assigned 4:19 PM 10 […]
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 4 & Batten Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00221 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Batten Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.100637 -120.469824 Close Detail Information 4:14 PM 7 [12] Secondary Location for B49-010: MURPHYS FIRE STATION. 4:11 PM 6 [10] 1039 […]
Jamestown, CA…Emergency crews are on scene of another fatal collision on our local roadways. Our prayers to the friends and family and please use caution in the area. Incident: 00149 Type: Fatality Location: Sr108 / Yosemite Junction Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.891275 -120.488152 Close Detail Information 11:34 AM 6 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE […]
Sonora, CA…At 10:35 last night, a traffic enforcement stop was made at Stockton Road in Sonora on a red Pontiac Grand Prix for a couple of equipment violations. The passenger, 39-year-old Joshua Kaufman, was arrested for two misdemeanor warrants. Kaufman was found to be in possession of two plastic bags containing a total of 3.97 […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury collision near Sr4 / Stallion Way. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00077 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Stallion Way Loc Desc: 4437 W SR4 Lat/Lon: 38.053294 -120.621834 Close Detail Information 9:27 AM 7 [15] 1039 CAL FIRE SDS 9:26 AM 6 [14] A49-002 REQ […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a Porsche on Its Side Off Roadway Near Poole Station & Hwy 4. Fortunately the occupants are uninjured except for pride and pocketbooks. Incident: 00176 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Pool Station Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: ABOUT 2 MILES FM SR4 Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Close Detail Information 1:47 PM […]
West Point, CA…On Christmas Day A 56 year old Mokelumne Hill man was traveling westbound on SR26 just east of Spink Road. Due to his intoxication, he allowed his Dodge pickup to travel off of the roadway and it collided into a power pole guide wire and a tree, and the pickup then overturned into […]
San Andreas, CA…Traffic Update…Hyundai Over An Embankment Near Pool Station Rd / Church Hill St. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00047 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Pool Station Rd / Church Hill St Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 38.180089 -120.681843 Close Detail Information 7:08 AM 2 [3] PER RP POSS NOT VIS FRM RDWY […]
West Point, CA…Earlier this afternoon a truck went off the roadway and a party was trapped in the vehicle near Higdon Rd / Sr26. The vehicle also struck and damaged a guide wire on a PG&E pole. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00181 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Higdon Rd / Sr26 Loc […]
Sloughhouse, CA…Traffic Update….Gas Tanker Fire Now In Clearing Stages on Hwy 16. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00089 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr16 / Copper Hill Rd Loc Desc: SR16 NEAR CL Lat/Lon: 38.483958 -121.007467 Close Detail Information 8:44 AM 19 [39] TRANS’D CALIFORNIA STATE WARNING CENTER TO CAMINO FIRE / WANT TO […]
Colorado Springs, CO…NORAD started the tradition after a local store’s advertisement for kids to call Santa on a special “hotline” included a misprinted telephone number. Instead of reaching Mr. Kris Kringle, the number put kids through to the CONAD Commander-in-Chief’s operations “hotline.” The Director of Operations, Colonel Harry Shoup, received the first “Santa” call and […]
Soulsbyville, CA…CHP is reporting that a passenger has suffered major injuries after jumping from a vehicle on Soulsbyville Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00452 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 19980 Soulsbyville Rd Loc Desc: X COMMUNITY DRIVE Lat/Lon: 37.984255 -120.263880 Close Detail Information 7:53 PM 3 [12] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc […]
San Andreas, CA…It’s that time again! As Californians get ready for holiday travel, the California Highway Patrol is set to begin its Christmas Maximum Enforcement Period. The holiday enforcement effort is designed to help ensure the safety of the motoring public during a time when celebrations are in full swing. During this period, all available […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle ran a red light, hit the reporting party and has fled the scene. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00126 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Greenley Rd / Cabezut Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.985638 -120.367092 Close Detail Information 9:04 AM 2 [11] VEH RAN THE RED […]
Santa Barbara, CA…The Thomas Fire is now the largest fire in California history and will still add to its’ mind boggling size before it is completely controlled. Those who lived through and covered the Rim fire and saw first hand how massive a fire that size is the sheer scope of what they have been […]
Sacramento, CA…On Wednesday, Senator Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) joined local leaders, including Placer County Supervisor Jennifer Montgomery, to introduce the Wildfire Safety and Recovery Act, legislation aimed at helping California adapt to the “new normal” of extreme wildfire risk, keeping people and homes safe, and ensuring an ongoing strong market for insurers. California residents impacted […]
TUOLUMNE COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), has recently completed a $26.1 million rehabilitation project on the James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge that spans the Don Pedro Reservoir on State Route 120 (SR-120). One-way traffic controls that have been in effect during the construction are scheduled to be lifted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, […]
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 […]
Arnold, CA…Take A Drive around Big Trees Village with Sandi Pearce from Sierra Sentry
Columbia, CA….Traffic Update….Toyota vs Embankment Near Parrotts Ferry Road & Iron Canyon Incident: 00080 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Parrotts Ferry Rd / Iron Canyon Cv Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.048731 -120.422398 Close Detail Information 7:45 AM 8 [8] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE 209 984 2414 7:44 AM 7 [7] A61-001 1185 VEH 1124 7:43 […]
Wallace, CA….Traffic Update….Sedan Overturned Into Ditch Near Sr12 / Burson Rd Incident: 00056 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Burson Rd Loc Desc: WB 12 JEO SJ CO LINE Lat/Lon: 38.183543 -120.890366 Close Detail Information 7:12 AM 4 [5] 1039 CSO 7:11 AM 3 [3] [Appended, 07:12:23] [1] SOLO OT / GRY FORD FIESTA […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Sheriff’s Office is Recruiting Explorers
Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a RV off the roadway near the Middle Bar Bridge. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00266 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 7666-8115 Gwin Mine Rd Loc Desc: BY THE MIDDLE BAR BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 38.286544 -120.757464 Close Detail Information 3:44 PM 1 [1] RV OFF THE RD Unit Information […]
Walnut Creek, CA…AAA wants drivers to be safe this holiday season. The safety advocate is urging motorists to plan for a safe ride home before heading out to celebrate. “Be sure you have a plan to get home safely if you’re out celebrating this year,” said Michael Blasky, spokesman for AAA. “If that plan falls […]
Pine Grove, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Shake Ridge Rd / Sokes Springs Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00151 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Shake Ridge Rd / Sokes Springs Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.441872 -120.720375 Close Detail Information 11:38 AM 1 [3] PER ASO, SOLO VEH – FIRE AND MEDICS ENRT […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle blocking a lane on the Obyrnes Ferry Bridge. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00079 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.895150 -120.565097 Close Detail Information 9:02 AM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AFFORDABLE TOWING SONORA 209-984-2414 […]
