Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a collision with injuries blocking the westbound lane near Hwys 12 & 26 east of Valley Springs. One young driver is bleeding from her face. Please use caution in the area & let’s be careful out there this weekend. Let’s see if we can make it till Tuesday without another […]
San Andreas, CA…59 year old Robert Gaa from Valley Springs was riding his 2006 Harley Davidson westbound on Hwy 12 west of Hwy 49 sometime between the evening of May 20th & Sunday May 21st. He was negotiating a curve to his left at an unknown speed when he allowed his motorcycle to drift right […]
Jamestown – On May 25, 2017 at approximately 2:50 pm, 22 year old Jamestown resident, Vanessa Muniz, was driving a 2006 Pontiac Vive, stopped southbound on State Route 49/108, in the left turn lane to Main Street, yielding to oncoming traffic. At this time, 53 year old Jamestown resident, Richard Bennett, was driving a 1998 […]
Twain Harte, CA…On May 25, 2017 at approximately 2:35 pm, 24 year old Sonora resident, Kimberly Catherine Byrdharl, was driving a 1991 Jeep Cherokee eastbound on Twain Harte Drive, east of High Road. At this time, 44 year old Bakersfield resident, Brandon Keith Rolin, was driving a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado westbound on Twain Harte Drive, […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today announced that an inmate firefighter has died as the result of injuries sustained while working on a fire line in Humboldt County. The firefighter, Matthew Beck, 26, was leading a crew that was clearing brush to contain a fire in the Hoopa area. He suffered […]
Nashville, CA…CHP is reporting a major injury collision near Hwy 49 & Bell Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00434 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr49 / Bell Rd Loc Desc: SR49 JSO BELL Lat/Lon: 38.538954 -120.847361 Close Detail Information 11:12 PM 7 [17] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 RORY’S TOW 209-245-6674 11:11 PM […]
Sacramento, CA… In the last fiscal year, Caltrans spent over $67 million picking up litter along state highways, that’s enough litter to fill almost 9,000 garbage trucks, and now veterans are joining the battle to combat this chronic problem. In this Caltrans News Flash, members of the new Caltrans Veterans Outreach Program help clean […]
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 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting couple of incidents at this time. A vehicle was driving recklessly before heading off the roadway near Hwy 26 and Campo Seco Turnpike. The second is a Subaru vs a pole near Hwy 26 and Jesus Maria. Please use caution in these areas… Incident: 00229 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Community Foundation awarded Common Ground Senior Services a $10,000 check to help support the Meals-on-Wheels program in Calaveras County. This support comes at a crucial time when there is so much uncertainty as to the future of funding at the federal level for programs aimed at assisting older adults to remain safely […]
Bear Valley, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has announced that Ebbetts Pass/State Route 4 (SR-4) and Sonora Pass/SR-108 will not open for Memorial Day weekend. While Caltrans always strives to have these mountain passes open by the holiday weekend, the impact from one of California’s wildest winters in decades is requiring a massive […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a head on collision near Hwy 108 & Main Street in Jamestown. Luckily this is in a lower speed section so hopefully we can escape this one without it becoming another fatal. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00367 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Main St Loc Desc: […]
Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwy 108 & the lower Twain Harte Drive intersection. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00357 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Twain Harte Dr / Sr108 Loc Desc: LOWER TWAIN HARTE ENTR Lat/Lon: 38.039236 -120.217612 Close Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 2:38 PM […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District joined many members of the Arnold community at the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday in urging the Board to purchase a temporary bridge to cross a damaged section of Blagen Road near White Pines Park. Major storm damage in January 2017 made the portion of the […]
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision on Murphys Grade Road & French Gulch. Not known yet if it is upper or lower. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00285 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd Loc Desc: UNK IF UPPER OR LOWER FG Lat/Lon: 38.137882 -120.468599 […]
Sierra Village, CA…CHP is reporting a fire in a field near Bottini Apple Ranch Road on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00349 Type: Report of Fire Location: Bottini Apple Ranch Rd / Sr108 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.078858 -120.163598 Close Detail Information 2:27 PM 2 [2] XFR CDF FIRE 2:26 PM 1 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…CHP is reporting a collision in Rail Road Flat Road just past the Golden Spur. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00214 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 6579 Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: JUST PAST GOLDEN SPUR Lat/Lon: 38.256390 -120.520775 Close Detail Information 2:09 PM 1 [1] LBL POSS BESIDE THE RD […]
Sacramento, CA…Memorial Day weekend is the traditional start of summer and a time when many families and travelers will be on the go. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers will take to the roads throughout the holiday weekend and will be working to save lives through seat belt education and enforcement. To help ensure the safety […]
Tuolumne County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 108 (SR-108) from SR-49 to Old Wards Ferry Ward for guardrail work. Crews will be working Sunday, May 21, 2017, through Friday, May 26, 2017, from 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. This is part of […]
Buck Meadows, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs and embankment with the vehicle still stuck in the embankment near Hwy 120 & Hardin Flat Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00230 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: SR120 / Hardin Flat Rd Loc Desc: EB SR120 1 MI JEO YOSEMITE LAKES Lat/Lon: 37.812113 -119.904437 […]
San Andreas, CA…We invite you to come learn more about the plan to improve pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle safety conditions in San Andreas on May 24th!
San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting that a male has been found on side of the roadway near Hwys 12 & 49. A motorcycle may be in the area as well. Tragically it appears the body may have been there for a few days. Our thoughts and prayers are with the deceased’s family and friends.. Incident: […]
San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors just voted 5-0 to move funds around enough for the county to order the temporary bridge to get White Pines Park the Moose Lodge and fully operational again. This should allow for full use for the bulk of the summer season. The final resolution varries slightly from […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a collision blocking lanes near Hwy 108 & Lime Kiln. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00133 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Lime Kiln Rd Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.967815 -120.378368 Close Detail Information 8:32 AM 1 [2] 1125 Unit Information 8:33 AM 6 Unit Assigned 8:34 AM […]
San Andreas, CA – On May 19, 2017, San Andreas CHP Officers investigated a solo fatal traffic collision on Ospital Road, north of Live Oak Road in the Wallace area. There were no witnesses to the traffic collision, however officers have identified a possible witness vehicle using a security camera located just north of the […]
Columbia, CA…CHP is reporting an injury collision near Shaws Flat & Hwy 49. Please use caution in the area and let’s be careful out there. Incident: 00245 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Shaws Flat Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.011537 -120.404001 Close Detail Information 1:42 PM 5 [8] 1039 CAL FIRE 1:41 PM 4 […]
Angels Camp, CA…A 69 year old Los Osos man was riding westbound on SR-4 just west of Pool Station Road at a stated speed of 45 MPH. He allowed his 2002 Harley to drift off of the roadway, rode onto the shoulder, and laid the bike down on it’s left side. The rider was transported […]
Valley Springs, CA…Latzen was driving a 2003 Toyota Tundra, southbound on Ospital Road, approaching Live Oak Road, at an unknown speed, with Passenger Bonham seated in the right front seat. For an unknown reason, the Toyota traveled off of the roadway, onto the west shoulder of Ospital Road. Latzen steered Vehicle the Tundra to the […]
Coulterville, CA…CHP is reporting a minor injury collision affecting traffic near Hwys 49 and 132. Please use caution in the area. Incident: 00065 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Sr132 Loc Desc: NB JSO Lat/Lon: 37.710429 -120.196961 Close Detail Information 6:34 AM 9 [13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MILLER BROS TOWING 209-962-7784 6:17 AM […]
Tuttletown, CA…CHP is reporting a motorcycle down near Jackass Hill on Hwy 49. Please use caution and expect delays in the area until the incident clears… Incident: 00163 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Jackass Hill Rd Loc Desc: JSO Lat/Lon: 37.990116 -120.473647 Close Detail Information 9:51 AM 1 [8] 1039 CDF THEY ARE […]
