Arnold, CA…As Sunday morning begins there are over 14,000 PG&E in Amador, Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties without power. Many of these are along the Hwy 88 corridor with 3,468 in Jackson, 6,007 in Pine Grove & 4,389 in Pioneer who are having trouble getting those coffee makers to fire up without current.
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle off the roadway on Hwy 26 near Paloma Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00254 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Paloma Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.260167 -120.742876 Close Detail Information 7:47 PM 6 [18] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MOTHERLODE TOW/ 209-754-1740 7:47 […]
Murphys, CA….CHP is just about finished working a minor injury collision on Hwy 4 near Brice Station. It was a three vehicle collision. Please use caution on our local roads… Incident: 00227 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Sr4 / Brice Station Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.169817 -120.412050 Close Detail Information 7:09 PM 11 [24] 49-S2 […]
Yosemite, CA…All roads leading into Yosemite Valley are closed due to forecast heavy rains and flooding. Yosemite Valley is closed to visitation. Hetch Hetchy, Hodgdon Meadow, Crane Flat, Foresta, and Wawona areas are open (and will remain open, conditions permitting). Earlier announcement January 06, 2017 All Roads Leading into Yosemite Valley to Close Today at […]
Jamestown, CA….CHP is reporting a head on collision in the clearing stages on Rawhide Road near Peppermint Creek. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00294 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Rawhide Rd / Peppermint Creek Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967002 -120.433549 Close Detail Information 2:19 PM 12 [18] RDWY SHOULD BE OPEN SHORTLY 2:19 […]
Valley Springs, CA…The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a flood watch through Wednesday afternoon. If you are in a low lying or flood prone area be ready… Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 340 AM PST SAT JAN 7 2017 …POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD FLOODING TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY… CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-080200- /O.CON.KSTO.FA.A.0002.170108T0000Z-170112T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ […]
Valley Springs, CA…PG&E is reporting 14 customers without power after a tree fell into a line near Ospital & Live Oak. PG&E is on scene now. So far outages are minimal in the first part of this storm cycle.. Incident: 00088 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ospital Rd / Live Oak Ln Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.135608 […]
Sonora, CA…Several fire engines and crews are working a report of a residential structure fire in the Crystal Falls are on Elizabeth Lane. Fire knocked down and seemed to be in a bedroom. Please use caution in the area….
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs a mailbox incident on Hwy 108. Please use caution in the area as unsure if driver has it in for vehicles as weil or just the postal service. Incident: 00361 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR108 / STONE CORRAL Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.902294 -120.476541 Close Detail Information 3:56 […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting a Nissan & Toyota have gotten together and injured some of the occupants. One was reportedly laying on the ground and the northbound lane of Obyrnes Ferry was blocked. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00207 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Sr4 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.983367 […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 4 from Batten Road in Vallecito to Meko Drive in Camp Connell for tree work. Crews will begin work on Monday, January 9, 2017, through Friday, January 13, 2017, from 6:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Motorists […]
Calaveras County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has recently completed a $5.1 million roadway surface rehabilitation project to repave 21 miles of State Route 4 (SR-4) in Calaveras County. The maintenance overlay for pavement preservation typically extends life of the road surface for three to five years. Construction occurred on eastbound and westbound SR-4 […]
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 Sunday, January 8, 2017, through Friday, January 13, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m. Detours are in place and additional information […]
San Andreas, CA…Message from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team. The National Weather Service is predicting that a large storm will impact Calaveras County Saturday, January 7, 2017 through Monday, January 9, 2017. Persons who are planning outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, biking, snowmobiling, and off- roading are asked to be thoroughly […]
Arnold, CA…Hwy 4 will be closed from Upper Moran to Big Trees State Park to remove a Subaru about 150ft over an embankment. The closure is scheduled for 30 minutes but could go a bit longer. CHP & Caltrans will be on scene with the tow company. Please use caution and expect delays in the […]
Tuolumne, CA….CHP is reporting a non-injury collision involving a Summerville High School Bus with students on board. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00115 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Tuolumne Rd / Westside Rd Loc Desc: SUMMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lat/Lon: 37.965399 -120.248388 Close Detail Information 8:14 AM 2 [4] 1039 3 8:12 AM 1 […]
Bear Valley, CA…Possible Injury Collision on Hwy 4 Above Dorrington. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00281 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Beatrice Dr Loc Desc: EB JEO 1/2 MILE Lat/Lon: 38.353315 -120.210525 Close Detail Information 6:06 PM 4 [5] UNK ON INJS OR IF OCCS STILL IN THE VEH 6:06 PM […]
Tuttletown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle fire on Hwy 49 south of the Stevenot Bridge. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00196 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr49 / Studhorse Flat Rd Loc Desc: 49 JSO THE BRIDGE Lat/Lon: 37.999577 -120.488238 Close Detail Information 11:07 AM 5 [8] [Appended, 11:08:50] [3] PTY OO VEH 11:07 […]
Truckee, CA…Caltrans District 3 Public Information Officer Liza Whitmore talks with Donner Pass Superintendent Dave Wood about winter driving advice for motorists in the Sierra Mountains. Before driving, check with the Caltrans Highway Information Network (CHIN) 800.427.7623 TYPES OF CHAIN CONTROLS: During the winter months, motorists may encounter traction chain controls in the mountain areas […]
West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a mud, dirt & rockslide near Rail Road Flat Road & Noble. Please use caution in this area and everywhere on our local roads. There will many slides and debris in the roadway incidents the next few days… Incident: 00286 Type: Mud/Dirt/Rock Location: Railroad Flat Rd / Noble Rd Loc […]
Arnold, CA…This is a look at the chain control conditions for most of the major roads in Northern California. Needless to say that travel is a bit challenging today in many areas. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE JCT OF SR […]
Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle near the Rock Shop on Hwy 108. the four males in teh vehicle were also seen throwing objects from the vehicle. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00242 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr108 / Rock Shop Loc Desc: EB Lat/Lon: 37.846264 -120.559460 Close Detail Information 12:38 […]
Kirkwood, CA…Clltrans is reporting that Hwy 88 is now closed in the Carson Spur area east of Silver Lake. Typically they close the pass here for avalanche control. They have not given an expected reopening time. So is you are heading up to ski this morning Bear Valley is the choice today. Chain controls are […]
San Andreas, CA…A 23 year old Sheep Ranch man was driving his vehicle westbound on SR-12 west of SR-49 at approximately 50 MPH. Due to his level of intoxication, Trotter allowed his vehicle to drift off the right side of the roadway. Trotter over-corrected to the left, crossed into the eastbound lane, and lost control […]
Arnold, CA…Caltrans is reporting that chain controls are in effect from 3 Miles east of Murphys on Hwy 4, on Hwy 108 from 6 miles east of Sonora and on Hwy 88 from 9 miles east of Pine Grove. The Vallecito School District has delayed their classes one hour. SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA […]
Sonora, CA….Tuolumne County has three collisions active at this time. The latest is on Hwy 120 and Big Oak Flat. There is also one on Hardin Flat Road and on Hwy 108 in the Long Barn Ares. Let’s be careful out there as there will also be icy roads for the next couple of days. […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a couple of incidents near Hams Station on Hwy 88 & they are also reporting a family in a broken vehicle six miles past Kirkwood…. Incident: 00174 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr88 / Hams Station Loc Desc: 2 MILES JEO HAMS Lat/Lon: 38.538611 -120.391944 Close Detail Information 4:53 PM 2 […]
Pinecrest, CA…CHP is reporting an SUV with a broken axel blocking a lane on Dodge Ridge Road & Stanislaus National Forest is reporting several collisions and vehicles blocking lanes. Getting home from the high county might take awhile on Hwy 108.. Incident: 00393 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: East Ave / N Tuolumne Rd Loc […]
Mi Wuk Village, CA…CHP is reporting that vehicles have run off roadway and or stuck and one vehicle just slid into another vehicle on Hwy 108 near Chief Fuller in the Mi Wuk Village area. Incident: 00177 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Sr108 / Chief Fuller Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.066275 -120.190308 Close Detail Information 10:21 […]
Arnold, CA…CHP is reporting that chain controls are in effect from Pickets Junction on up on Hwy 88, Arnold up on Hwy 4 and from 7 miles west of Long Barn up on Hwy 108. Let’s be careful out there… SR 4 [IN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AREA] IS CLOSED FROM 0.5 MI EAST OF THE […]
