Traffic Update….Canine Casualty In Collision In Bear Valley

Traffic Update….Canine Casualty In Collision In Bear Valley

Bear Valley, CA…CHP is reporting that no humans have been injured in a collision near Hwy 4 and Bear Valley. Unfortunately is looks like there has been one canine fatality. Incident: 00151 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 0 Sr4 Loc Desc: 4 AT BEAR VLY ENTRANCE Lat/Lon: 38.460305 -120.044375 Close Detail Information 10:36 AM 4 […]

Traffic Update…Vehicle Collision Near Wigwam & Jamestown Road.

Traffic Update…Vehicle Collision Near Wigwam & Jamestown Road.

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a collision near Jamestown & Wigwam Roads. Not sure all of the details but emergency medical crews were doing CPR on one unresponsive subject earlier. We pray it was a good outcome…. Incident: 00132 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Wigwam Rd / Jamestown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.961770 -120.417777 Close Detail […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree On Hwy 4

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree On Hwy 4

Arnold, CA…CHP is reporting a solo vehicle vs a tree near Hwy 4 and Beatrice Drive in the Cottage Springs area. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00240 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Beatrice Dr Loc Desc: WB Lat/Lon: 38.356417 -120.212332 Close Detail Information 1:34 PM 2 [4] 1039 CALSO ON PRECAUTION […]

Out Of Area Workers Injured When Vehicle Rolls And Travels 800ft Down Embankment

Out Of Area Workers Injured When Vehicle Rolls And Travels 800ft Down Embankment

Coulterville, CA…On Friday, April 7th, at approximately 11 am, 28 year old Ricardo Gonzalez was driving a 2004 Toyota Camry southbound on State Route 49 south of Coulterville, during a heavy downpour. Due to the unsafe speed for the wet weather conditions, Gonzalez ran off of the west road edge and down a very steep […]

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88

Traffic Update…Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 88

Pine Grove, CA…CJP is reporting an overturned vehicle on Hwy 88 near Climax Road. The driver is out of the vehicle and it luckily non-injury. Incident: 00296 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Climax Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.406871 -120.670047 Close Detail Information 6:50 PM 4 [5] 1039 AMA SO 6:49 PM 3 […]

Christopher Hiser, 22 From Sonora Lost His Life Yesterday In Tree Operations Off Of Whiskey Slide Road

Christopher Hiser, 22 From Sonora Lost His Life Yesterday In Tree Operations Off Of Whiskey Slide Road

Mountain Ranch, CA…The tragic notifications to his family have been completed and Calaveras County Coroner Kevin Raggio has released that it was 22 year old Christopher Hiser from Sonora that lost his life yesterday when he was struck by a limb from a tree. He was working for a tree contractor and was in a […]

Highway Closure On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge

Highway Closure On James E. Roberts Memorial Bridge

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close eastbound and westbound State Route 120 at the James E. Roberts Bridge in Tuolumne County for bridge work. Access to the bridge is prohibited Tuesday night, April 11, 2017, and Wednesday night, April 12, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. the following morning. Detours […]

Mountain Ranch Industrial Accident Takes Life Of 21 Year Old

Mountain Ranch Industrial Accident Takes Life Of 21 Year Old

Mountain Ranch, CA…On 04/06/17 at 11:20 AM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Whiskey Slide Road north of the intersection of West Murray Creek Road, in Mountain Ranch for an Industrial Accident. A 21-year old male who was employed by a tree cutting contractor was removing an oak tree from a rural property […]

Fuel Tax Funded Transportation Package Headed to Governor

Fuel Tax Funded Transportation Package Headed to Governor

Sacramento, CA…Late last night, the Legislature passed Senate Bill 1 by Senator Jim Beall (D-San Jose), a 10-year, $52 billion transportation plan, the largest overhaul of transportation funding in the state in more than 25 years. The Senate voted 27-11, and the Assembly voted 54-26 – the bare minimum two-thirds margins required for a tax […]

Traffic Update…Major Injury Collision Near Hwys 49 & 132

Traffic Update…Major Injury Collision Near Hwys 49 & 132

Coulterville, CA…CHP is reporting major injuries and 4 injured when a vehicle went off a steep cliff near Hwy 49 and 132. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00168 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: Sr49 / Sr132 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.710429 -120.196961 Close Detail Information 11:48 AM 14 [34] 1039 MILLER BROTHERS 11:46 AM […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 108

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle On Hwy 108

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00139 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR108 / Tulloch Dam Rd Loc Desc: EB SR108/ROCK SHOP Lat/Lon: 37.839200 -120.626055 Close Detail Information 10:04 AM 13 [23] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 AHEARNS TOW 209-533-9149 10:03 AM 12 [22] RDWY […]

Traffic Update….Hit & Run In Valley Springs Area

Traffic Update….Hit & Run In Valley Springs Area

Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting a hit and run that started at Zippy Mart and the suspect vehicle is now pulled over near Fashion Floors. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00262 Type: Hit and Run No Injuries Location: Sr12 / Sr26 Loc Desc: ZIPPY MART PK LOT Lat/Lon: 38.191538 -120.829016 Close Detail Information […]

Amador County Sheriff’s Office Still Searching For Christine

Amador County Sheriff’s Office Still Searching For Christine

Pioneer, CA…We are still searching for Christine. At this point she has been missing for approximately 23 hours. We have used a drone with thermal imagery, helicopters, a canine and trained ground searchers. We have entered her information into the Missing Persons System, we have utilized Code Red, issued a Silver Alert and provided information […]

Traffic Update….Tow Truck vs Good Friends In Valley Springs

Traffic Update….Tow Truck vs Good Friends In Valley Springs

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a tow truck vs the Good Friends Restaurant in Valley Springs. Not sure what set the tow truck off. Maybe the “Tow Trucks On Cables Only” sign or “Wreckers Only, No Flatbeds Allowed”. The truck was reportedly overheard saying “But i’m a “Service Truck”…. Not sure but please use caution […]

Deferred Maintenance & Storm-Related Emergency Projects Highlight Need For Long-Term Transportation Funding

Deferred Maintenance & Storm-Related Emergency Projects Highlight Need For Long-Term Transportation Funding

Stockton, CA…In this News Flash, Caltrans emphasizes the need for long-term transportation funding since deferred maintenance and winter storm-related emergencies have taken their toll on the state highway system. The stress placed on the highways by extreme weather continues to underline the need for stable sources of transportation funding to maintain California’s aging roads. California […]

Traffic Update….Deer vs Vehicle & Vehicle Windshield On Mono Way

Traffic Update….Deer vs Vehicle & Vehicle Windshield On Mono Way

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs deer incident on Mono Way near Sonora Ford. A deer hit the reporting party’s windshield. Please use caution for all leaping things this morning… Incident: 00074 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 Bus / Mono Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.976171 -120.356676 Close Detail Information 7:57 AM 4 [7] […]

Caltrans Starts Spring Clearing Of Mountain Passes

Caltrans Starts Spring Clearing Of Mountain Passes

Stockton, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has launched its spring clearing of State Route 108 (SR-108) over Sonora Pass and SR-89 over Monitor Pass, as maintenance crews will be kept busy removing snow, clearing debris, inspecting the roadway and making the appropriate improvements to ensure the public’s safety. The Department intends to open the […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Ridge Road

Traffic Update….Collision On Ridge Road

Martell, CA…CHP is reporting a collision on Ridge Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00118 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Ridge Rd / Ampine – Fibreform Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.371258 -120.812212 Close Detail Information 8:43 AM 2 [3] WIDE LOAD TK PULLED OUT IFO RP AND CAUSED HIM TO HIT ANOTHER VEH […]

Traffic Update….Car Fire On Bull Creek Road

Traffic Update….Car Fire On Bull Creek Road

Greeley Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a car fire on Bull Creek Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00170 Type: Car Fire Location: Bull Creek Rd / Buck Meadows Rd Loc Desc: BULL CREEK / GREELEY HILL Lat/Lon: 37.750425 -120.042977 Close Detail Information 11:16 AM 2 [3] CAL FIRE ENRT 11:15 AM 1 [1] […]

Traffic Update…..Vehicle vs Pedestrian On Rail Road Flat Road

Traffic Update…..Vehicle vs Pedestrian On Rail Road Flat Road

Mountain Ranch, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs pedestrian collision on Rail Road Flat Road. The vehicle initially tried to flee the scene. Incident: 00165 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 6047 Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.261964 -120.513186 Close Detail Information 1:29 PM 4 [7] VEH TRIED TO RUN BUT STOPPED BY DEBRI 1:28 […]

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 49 North Of Sonora

Traffic Update….Collision On Hwy 49 North Of Sonora

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a collision on Hwy 49 near Preston Place. It is a possible injury collision between a pickup and a sedan. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00256 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Preston Pl Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.002876 -120.384547 Close Detail Information 1:55 PM 5 [6] 1039 FIRE […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Collision On Hwy 26 Near Lower Dorray

Traffic Update….Vehicle Collision On Hwy 26 Near Lower Dorray

Glencoe, CA…CHP is reporting a Vehicle Collision On Hwy 26 Near Lower Dorray. Please use cautioin in the area… Incident: 00083 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr26 / Lower Dorray Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.339405 -120.610889 Close Detail Information 8:04 AM 1 [1] PSBY RPTD TO WEST POINT FIRE Unit Information 8:05 AM 2 Unit […]

Governor Brown, Senate President pro Tempore and Assembly Speaker Announce New Taxes To Pay For Road Repairs and Transportation Investments

Governor Brown, Senate President pro Tempore and Assembly Speaker Announce New Taxes To Pay For Road Repairs and Transportation Investments

Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon today joined labor, business and local leaders to announce a landmark transportation investment to fix our roads, freeways and bridges in communities across California and put more dollars toward transit and safety. The $5 billion-a-year program will […]

Traffic Collision Near Longeway & Smokey River Drive.

Traffic Collision Near Longeway & Smokey River Drive.

Twain Harte, CA….CHP is reporting a vehicle collision that has left a vehicle with a smoking motor and the driver with a laceration to the head. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00347 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Longeway Rd / Smokey River Dr Loc Desc: BTWN RHINERIVER Lat/Lon: 38.028772 -120.258495 Close Detail Information […]