San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a three vehicle accident with potential injuries near St. Charles & Church. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00265 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Main St / Church Hill St Loc Desc: ST CHARLES / CHURCH HILL Lat/Lon: 38.192679 -120.681341 Close Detail Information 5:30 PM 3 [6] C49-100 1185 […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Residents who lost their uninsured or underinsured homes in the Butte Fire last September are encouraged to contact Calaveras Recovers to see how the all-volunteer group may be able to assist them in rebuilding their homes. “We have trained Personal Advocates standing by ready to assess people’s unmet immediate needs and long-term housing […]
Murphys, CA….CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle accident near Near Hwy 4 & Utica Powerhouse Rd. It is a vehicle vs embankment and rollover that landed on wheels. Please use caution in the area until the incident is cleared. Incident: 00427 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr4 / Utica Powerhouse Rd Loc Desc: 2-3 MILES […]
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting that a vehicle continued past the end of a dead end road. It was initially reported as a possible injury accident but it has been changed to non-injury. The hospital is however doing a mental evaluation on the driver. Incident: 00065 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 2737 Ross Dr Loc […]
Angels Camp, CA…On Saturday an intoxicated 50 year old North Dakota man was driving on Hwy 49 south of Red Hill Road. He sustained major injuries after he made an unsafe turning movement, lost control of his Kia Rio and it went off the roadway and overturn. He was taken by ambulance to Sonora Regional […]
Gold Run, CA…On Saturday, March 12th at approximately 2:25 p.m., Officer Nathan Daniel Taylor, of the California Highway Patrol’s Gold Run Area, was investigating a traffic collision in the area of westbound Interstate 80 at Castle Peak Road, when he was struck by a vehicle. Officer Taylor suffered major injuries and was transported to Renown […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle it’s hood blocking the roadway near Southworth and Pettinger. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00080 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Southworth Rd / Pettinger Rd Loc Desc: JSO 1 MI Lat/Lon: 38.148570 -120.917903 Close Detail Information 7:44 AM 3 [5] 1039 CALA SO 7:43 AM 2 […]
Kirkwood, CA…Caltrans has reopened Hwy 88 at Carson Spur after they did Avalanche Control. Chain requirements are in effect from 4 miles west of Ham’s Station on Hwy 88, Cottage Springs on Hwy 4 and from 4 miles east of Strawberry on Hwy 108. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into an embankment eastbound Hwy 108 just west of J-59. Luckily it is a non-injury accident but there is debris in the roadway. Please use caution everywhere this morning as there have been numerous reports of rocks & debris that have made their way onto the roadways due to […]
Kirkwood, CA…Caltrans has closed Hwy 88 at Carson Spur for Avalanche Control. Chain requirements are in effect from Cook’s Station on Hwy 88, Camp Connell on Hwy 4 and from Strawberry on Hwy 108. Let’s be careful out there… SR 88 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA & SIERRA NEVADA] IS CLOSED FROM 3.5 MI EAST OF […]
San Andreas, CA….Flood Watch Now In Effect For Burn Scar Areas & Beyond Through Monday Morning. The details are enclosed…. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALERT – CALAVERAS COUNTY 1141 AM PDT SUN MAR 13 2016 FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL ON SATURATED SOILS HAS INCREASED THE CHANCES OF MUD AND DEBRIS […]
Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a Chevy off the roadway near Mount Elizabeth & Kewin Mill. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00198 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Mount Elizabeth Dr / Kuein Mill Rd Loc Desc: MT ELIZABETH AT KEWIN MILL Lat/Lon: 38.060523 -120.266347 Close Detail Information 10:47 AM 5 [9] 1039 CDF 10:45 […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle down embankment on Obyrnes Ferry Road. 30 ft down on it’s roof. Incident: 00190 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Old O Byrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: OBYRNES FERRY BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.895150 -120.565097 Close Detail Information 10:44 AM 5 [14] A61-002 1185 3A 30 FT OVER […]
Truckee, CA…On 3/12/16 at approximately 2:25pm a CHP officer was providing traffic control at a traffic collision with an ambulance responding, in the center divide of I-80 westbound, west of Castle Peak. The CHP Officer was actively directing traffic to the rear of his patrol vehicle getting passing motorists to move over to the right. […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a gray Ford sedan off the roadway and not visible from the roadway near Obyrnes Ferry & Conner Lake Estates. There are possible injuries. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00251 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Conner Estates Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.909161 -120.588933 Close Detail […]
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle into a tree on Hwy 4 near Forest Meadows. This is a potential injury accident so medical personal are responding. Please use caution in the area…
Big Trees Village, CA….Take a snowy drive from this morning with Sandi Pearce with Sierra Sentry & Enjoy music by Grover Anderson
Arnold, CA…Caltrans is reporting chain controls in effect on Hwy 88 from 3.6 miles east of Dew Drop, 7.5 Miles east of Murphys on Hwy 4 & from 7.2 miles east of Strawberry on Hwy 108. Make sure you have chains in your vehicle when you come up to play… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL […]
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle accident on Hwy 4 near Darby Russell Road. Please use caution in the area…. ncident: 00234 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Darby Russell Rd Loc Desc: JEO Lat/Lon: 38.178372 -120.382989 Close Detail Information 4:26 PM 9 [14] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 SAM BERRI TOW, ALREADY 1097 4:25 PM […]
San Andreas, CA….CHP is reporting roadway flooding along Mountain Ranch Road. The map has the location closer to Hwy 49 but the description has it closer to Michel Road. Please be cautious especially near the burn areas. Incident: 00220 Type: Roadway Flooding Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Sr49 Loc Desc: BW BOTH MICHAELS ROAD Lat/Lon: […]
San Andreas, CA…We need your help! The Calaveras Council of Governments (CCOG) is soliciting applications for appointment to the Stakeholder Advisory Committee for the San Andreas SR 49 Commercial Gateway Corridor Study. We are looking for approximately 8 to 12 individuals who reflect our diverse community of residents, merchants, and agencies. Applications due by March […]
Murphys, CA…CHP is reporting an non-injury accident just below Murphys on Hwy 4. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00209 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 969 Sr4 Loc Desc: 969 HWY 4 / IFO MURPHYS HYDRO Lat/Lon: 38.125023 -120.450376 Close Detail Information 2:23 PM 3 [3] FORD EDGE VS DODGE RAM PK 2:23 PM […]
San Andreas, CA…National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a flood watch for a portion of Northern California including Calaveras County from late tonight through Sunday afternoon. Saturated soils and swollen small creeks and streams from recent rains have primed the area for potential flooding with the approaching storms. A series of storms will bring […]
Plymouth, CA…CHP is reporting an Overturned Vehicle Near Shennandoah Rd and Shenandoah School Rd. Luckily is appears to be non-injury but expect delays while the incident is cleared.
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 Hwys 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 3 PM to whenever there will be a party, a “FREE Butte Bash” at the Mountain Ranch Community Club, featuring live music, soft drinks, food, and fun. We welcome everyone and their friends to come together for a little joy. This event is being organized by the Mountain […]
Camp Connell, CA…A 28 year old Santa Cruz man was driving his Toyota eastbound on Highway 4 west of Black Springs Road at 25 mph. A Granite Bay man was driving Honda westbound on Highway 4 approaching the Toyota’s location at 25-30 miles per hour. The Santa Cruz man lost control of his Toyota and […]
San Andreas, CA…Please be advised that Public Works must temporarily close Mountain Ranch Road to replace a cross culvert that failed during the flooding event. Mountain Ranch Road is closed from Lower Michel Road to Upper Michel Road. At this time, NO TRUCK TRAFFIC is allowed on Mountain Ranch Road. Passenger traffic will detour onto […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle accident near Jamestown & Golf Links Roads. Two vehicles involved with one off the roadway. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00243 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Jamestown Rd / Golf Links Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967187 -120.415964 Close Detail Information 11:24 AM 2 [4] A61-001 COPIES JUST […]
Sacramento, CA…The switch to Daylight Saving Time, on March 13, often means losing an hour of sleep for many people. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) joins the National Sleep Foundation in observing National Sleep Awareness Week, March 6-12, to highlight the importance of drivers being aware of the potential dangers of the time shift. “Many […]
