Angels Camp, CA – The Fourth of July is one of America’s favorite holidays. And why not? Families and friends gather to celebrate our country with food, parades, parties, picnics and fireworks. Independence Day is a celebration with the colors of our flag which is red white and blue. The Calaveras County and Tuolumne County […]
Stockton, CA…The latest and greatest road report to keep you abreast of all the upcoming Caltrans repairs and delays in our areas and throughout District 10. Hwy’s 4, 12, 26, 49, 108 & 120 will all have crews working in the now perfect weather for repairs and construction. The complete report is enclosed…. 4 CAL […]
San Andreas, CA….Three vehicles were stopped in a construction zone eastbound on SR12 at Central Hill. A fourth vehicle was eastbound on SR12 at about 55mph, approaching the rear of stopped traffic. The driver of the vehicle was inattentive to his driving by reaching for his lunchbox. He applied his brakes and left 69 feet […]
Copperopolis, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned big rig near Sr4 / Obyrnes Ferry Rd. There is no word on injuries but traffic will no doubt be affected until the incident is cleared. Please use caution in the area…
Copperopolis, CA…On June 17th a 59 year old Ceres man was driving a 2000 Kenworth when it overturned on Obyrnes Ferry. While traveling northbound on Obyrnes Ferry Rd, just north of the Tuolumne County line the driver of a tractor truck pulling two bottom dump trailers allowed the vehicle’s wheels to drift off of the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Party #1 was driving Vehicle #1 in the Eastbound traffic lane of State Route 4 at approximately 65MPH. Party #2 was driving Vehicle #2 in the Westbound traffic lane of State Route 4 at approximately 55MPH. P-1, due to his unsafe speed, allowed V-1 to travel left of the left of the solid […]
Sacramento, CA…Californians may be experienced with warm weather driving, but the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) warns that summer presents a new set of challenges on the roads. “Carefree summer travel requires extra care by motorists to make sure the trip is not ruined by problems,” CHP Commissioner […]
Sacramento, CA…California vehicle thefts decreased in 2014 by almost 7 percent from 2013. This marks the second year in a row that vehicle thefts have declined, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports. In 2012, 174,457 vehicles were stolen in California, which was an 11.26 percent increase from 2011. Vehicle thefts decreased by 2 percent in […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a head on collision near Hwy 4 & Stallion Way. A white car and a pickup are involved. There is also a tree down across Pool Station Road. So it has been a tough afternoon in that area. Lets be careful out there….
Glencoe, CA…Emergency crews are on scene of a possible injury accident near Sr26 / Lower Dorray Rd. Lanes are being affected and please use caution in the area…
Jackson, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the City of Jackson are partnering on a project to realign the two intersections where State Route 49/88 (SR-49/88) meets Sutter Street, while also installing traffic signals at the new intersection. The safety project is scheduled to begin in August 2015, with completion expected in November 2015. […]
Jackson, CA…Amador CHP is reporting a big rig vs motorcycle head on collision near Sr88 / Pioneer Creek Rd. The coroner has been called to the scene. Please use caution in the area and our thoughts and prayers to those affected… ncident: 00112 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Pioneer Creek Rd Loc Desc: […]
Copperopolis, CA….There is an overturned big rig near Obyrnes Ferry Rd / Copper Cove Ct. It was loaded with asphalt. Please use caution and expect delays in the area until crews have the mess cleaned up…
Angels Camp, CA…On June 9th, 2015, at approximately 1345 hours, Calaveras County advised they were in pursuit of a the Subject Vehicle (S/V), a white Toyota Sienna, westbound on SR-12 at Central Hill Road. The S/V had been reported as a stolen motor vehicle stolen in Angels Camp out of a car jacking. Due to […]
Alpine County – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is postponing today’s full highway closure of State Route 4(SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass from Highland Lake Road to SR-89/Monitor Pass for pavement work. The closure will occur on Thursday, June 11, 2015, from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists will need to take alternate routes and should expect […]
Murphys, CA…A 43 year old Murphys man was driving Vehicle a Ford Pickup northbound on French Gulch Road at an unknown speed. For an unknown reason, he lost control of his vehicle causing it to leave the roadway and collide with a tree stump. The force of the impact caused the vehicle to roll over. […]
Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs a pole accident on Hwy 12 near Southworth. Fire has traffic controls in place. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00273 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Southworth Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.179818 -120.959580 Detail Information 2:38 PM 13 [33] A49-001 SO 97 […]
Murphys, CA…CHP and a viewer are reporting garbage in the roadway near Forest Meadows on Hwy 4. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00123 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: 46 Forest Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.171160 -120.403955 Detail Information 9:55 AM 4 [6] PER ANOTHER CALLER // ON SR4 // EB LNS 9:53 AM […]
Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting a private property injury accident on Crotty Way. Please use caution and expect activity in the area…
Bear Valley, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close State Route 4(SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass from Highland Lake Road to SR-89/Monitor Pass for pavement work. The highway will close beginning Wednesday, June 10, from 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Motorists will need to take alternate routes and should expect an hour delay. The closure is scheduled […]
West Point, CA…On June 1st, 2015, at approximately 1605 hours, Party 1 (P-1) (Stinnett) was driving Vehicle 1 (V-1) (Chevrolet Monte Carlo) eastbound on SR-26 east of Sandy Gulch Road at approximately 55 miles per hour. P-1 and the right front passenger were wearing their lap and shoulder safety restraints. All three of the rear […]
Pinecrest, CA…Due to an incoming storm to hit the area, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close Sonora Pass (State Route 108) at Kennedy Meadows today (May 13, 2015) at 4:00 p.m. Caltrans will reopen the pass once weather permits and crews make the necessary repairs to the roads. For the latest road condition […]
Stockton, CA…The latest Caltrans District 10 Road Report is enclosed. It will give you a good idea of where construction is planned here locally and in our surrounding counties…. M4EA 4 SJ 15.3 19.4 05/11/15 05/14/15 8:30 15:01 EB/WB Begin: Fresno Avenue/Crosstown Freeway End: State Route 99/Crosstown Freeway Restriction: Intermittent #3, #1 of 3 lanes, […]
Yosemite, CA…The Tioga Road and Glacier Point Roads in Yosemite National Park are temporarily closed due to snow and icy conditions. A storm system in the area necessitated the temporary closure. The park is currently receiving snow at the higher elevations Both roads will remain closed throughout today and will open when conditions permit safe […]
Pinecrest, CA…Due to an incoming storm to hit the area, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close Sonora Pass (State Route 108) at Kennedy Meadows today (May 6, 2015) at 4:00 p.m. Caltrans will reopen the pass once weather permits and crews make the necessary repairs to the roads. For the latest road condition […]
Twain Harte, CA…Emergency Crews are on scene and medi-flights have been ordered for an accident near Sr108 / Twain Harte Dr. There are reports of persons that were pinned in the vehicles as well. Please use caution in the area and the eastbound lanes are blocked…
Sonora, CA… 27 April 2015, at approx. 4:19 pm, emergency personnel from the City of Sonora responded to Mono Way in front of Timberhill’s Shopping Center for a reported vehicle vs. motorcyclist accident. Roger Hughes, 34 of Tuolumne, was operating a 2011 Harley Division motorcycle, while traveling eastbound on Mono Way. Nancy Fagan, 75 of […]
Lake Alpine, CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has removed the snow, cleared the debris and made the necessary repairs to reopen State Route 4 (SR-4) over Ebbetts Pass on Monday, April 27, 2015, at approximately 1:30 p.m. In addition, crews reopened Monitor Pass (SR-89) in Alpine County and Sonora Pass (SR-120) in […]
Stockton, CA…The latest and greatest road report to keep you abreast of all the upcoming Caltrans repairs and delays in our areas and throughout District 10. The complete report is enclosed…. <img src=”http://thepinetree.net/images/announce/caltranslg.jpg”> LC# Rte County Begin PM End PM Date From Date To Time In Time Out Dir Location / Additional Information Estimated […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Crews are working an accident on Hwy 49 Near Rancho Seco Turnpike. A vehicle has hit an embankment and is now on the opposite side of the roadway into the trees or bushes. Lets be careful out there…. Incident: 00360 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mm49 / Campo Seco Tpke Loc Desc: 49 […]
