Tag: CHP

CHP identifies woman killed in Paso Robles hit-and-run crash

California Highway Patrol identified the passenger who died at the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash early Monday morning. Santa Maria resident Elizabeth J. Hernandez, 43, was found dead at the scene of a crash on Creston Road west of Neal Springs Road around 12:29 a.m., according to CHP. Hernandez, along with two other passengers, […]

CHP vehicle among at least 4 involved in crash on Highway 99 in Sacramento

A crash involving at least four vehicles, including a California Highway Patrol vehicle, snarled traffic Wednesday afternoon on the northbound lanes of Highway 99 in Sacramento. The crash was first reported about 3:45 p.m., and all northbound lanes of Highway 99 near 47th Avenue were blocked at that time, according to CHP online dispatch records. […]

CHP bust $600k vehicle chop shop in Tracy, stolen high-end sports cars

(FOX40.COM) — California Highway Patrol recently arrested three people in connection to a vehicle chop shop in Tracy that reportedly housed stolen vehicle parts from high-end sports cars. On Monday, an auto theft task force executed a residential search warrant at a rural property located on South Bird Road in San Joaquin County. The warrant […]

Vehicle crashes into a home in Fresno, CHP says

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A suspect fled on foot after crashing their vehicle into a home in Fresno, the California Highway Patrol said. Officers say the collision took place in the area of Clay Street and Peach Avenue in Fresno. A white car collided with a home in the area, provoking damage to the property. […]

Drunk driver struck, killed man in SLO homeless encampment, CHP says

A drunk driver struck and killed a pedestrian when he drove a sports car into a San Luis Obispo homeless encampment on Saturday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. San Luis Obispo resident Jace Haro, 21, was driving northbound on Highway 101 while under the influence of alcohol in his 2013 Dodge Challenger on […]

CHP on why not to speed in the rain

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – After responding to multiple collisions throughout the valley amid stormy weather on Saturday, the California Highway Patrol wants drivers to remember to drive for the conditions. CHP says speeding while it is raining on freeways, county roads, and especially mountain roads can be extremely dangerous. In one instance near Shaver Lake, […]

Motorcyclist dies after losing control outside of Selma, CHP says

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A motorcyclist died after losing control of his bike Saturday evening outside of Selma, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP says around 6:55 p.m. they responded to Mountain and De Wolf Avenues for a reported collision. Preliminary investigators determined a 55-year-old motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on Mountain View Avenue […]