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, […]
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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. […]
Sacramento CHP asks public to help find car that struck, killed man in Arden Arcade hit-and-run
The California Highway Patrol on Friday afternoon was seeking the public’s help to find the driver of a car that struck a man in a deadly hit-and-run Sunday night in Arden Arcade. Abut 9:50 p.m. Sunday, officers were called to the area of El Camino Avenue at Tamarack Way for a report of a possible […]
Multiple westbound lanes on I-80 reopened after CHP investigates fatal crash in Placer County
Authorities on Wednesday afternoon closed multiple westbound lanes on Interstate 80 in Placer County as the California Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash. The deadly crash involved multiple vehicles in the westbound lanes of I-80, just west of the town of Penryn, the CHP Auburn area office announced in a Facebook post. The CHP said […]
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, […]
Woman killed after crashing into tree in Sacramento County neighborhood, CHP says
A woman was killed Friday after her vehicle crashed into a tree Friday in a Carmichael neighborhood, according the California Highway Patrol. Officers were called about 1:25 a.m. to a report of a driver who crashed at Hemlock Street and Marmith Avenue, which is south of Madison Avenue, said Officer Justin Fetterly, a spokesman with […]
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 […]
CHP arrests suspect in Placer hit-and-run that seriously injured Roseville ‘mountain bike legend’
The California Highway Patrol on Thursday arrested a suspect in a hit-and-run last month that critically injured a Roseville cyclist and strength coach who was on a training ride when a car struck him on a Placer County rural road. Officers arrested an 18-year-old Lincoln man on suspicion of felony hit-and-run in the crash that […]
Car crashes into school bus in fog on Sutter County highway; CHP says three with minor injuries
Three people, including two students, suffered minor injuries Thursday morning when a car crashed into a school bus amid heavy fog conditions on a rural highway in Sutter County. The crash occurred about 7:30 a.m. in the T-intersection of Highway 20 and South Tarke Road just east of the small town of Meridian, the California […]