CHP advises drivers and witnesses what to do following a highway crash
A series of deadly crashes on Bay Area highways has sparked discussion over what someone should do if they're involved in a wreck or witness an accident. The CHP said one of the most common causes of fatalities on the freeways is distracted driving.
A series of deadly crashes on Bay Area highways has sparked discussion over what someone should do if they're involved in a wreck or witness an accident. The CHP said one of the most common causes of fatalities on the freeways is distracted driving.
Driver seen on video yelling racial slurs before crashing on Oakland highway arrested, CHP says
A driver captured on viral video shouting racial slurs at another motorist before crashing his own vehicle on an East Bay highway was arrested Friday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A driver captured on viral video shouting racial slurs at another motorist before crashing his own vehicle on an East Bay highway was arrested Friday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
1 dead in 3-car crash on Highway 4 near Concord
A 31-year-old man died in a three-car crash Thursday evening on state Highway 4 near Concord, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A 31-year-old man died in a three-car crash Thursday evening on state Highway 4 near Concord, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP warns about danger of stopping on freeway after 2 fatalities
Two fatal crashes over the weekend have law enforcement speaking out about the dangers of stopping on the freeway.
Two fatal crashes over the weekend have law enforcement speaking out about the dangers of stopping on the freeway.
Driver dies when car goes over cliff on Highway 1 near Scotts Creek Bridge
A 29-year-old man driving on state Highway 1 was killed when his car went over a cliff and tumbled into the Pacific Ocean near Davenport, in Santa Cruz County, the California Highway Patrol said Friday.
A 29-year-old man driving on state Highway 1 was killed when his car went over a cliff and tumbled into the Pacific Ocean near Davenport, in Santa Cruz County, the California Highway Patrol said Friday.
Sunnyvale 65-year-old woman dies in crash on us 101 Saturday morning
A 65-year-old Sunnyvale woman is dead after a fatal crash that occurred on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
A 65-year-old Sunnyvale woman is dead after a fatal crash that occurred on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
Bay Bridge sideshow arrest leads to recovery of $20,000 in stolen merchandise
A three-month long investigation by the California Highway Patrol of an illegal sideshow leads to the discovery of nearly $20,000 in stolen merchandise.
A three-month long investigation by the California Highway Patrol of an illegal sideshow leads to the discovery of nearly $20,000 in stolen merchandise.
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake in Northern California
Two earthquakes that were both stronger than magnitude 5 have hit Northern California since Thursday afternoon.
Two earthquakes that were both stronger than magnitude 5 have hit Northern California since Thursday afternoon.
CHP reports fatal crash near state prison
The California Highway Patrol reports a fatal crash near the state prison in Vacaville early Thursday morning.
The California Highway Patrol reports a fatal crash near the state prison in Vacaville early Thursday morning.
1 dead in 2-car crash on Highway 4 late Wednesday
A two-car crash on state Highway 4 near Martinez late Wednesday night left one person dead and another with major injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A two-car crash on state Highway 4 near Martinez late Wednesday night left one person dead and another with major injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Fatal collision involving motorcycle on U.S. Highway 101 causes lane closures
The driver of a motorcycle died after colliding with a Toyota sedan on U.S. Highway 101 late Saturday night in Redwood City, causing closures in the northbound lanes.
The driver of a motorcycle died after colliding with a Toyota sedan on U.S. Highway 101 late Saturday night in Redwood City, causing closures in the northbound lanes.
Mother of 22-year-old killed by wrong-way driver says son was her 'superhero'
Mother of 22-year-old man killed in wrong-way crash on South Bay freeway says her son was a "good person, and a good son."
Mother of 22-year-old man killed in wrong-way crash on South Bay freeway says her son was a "good person, and a good son."
CHP, National Guard launch fight against SF's fentanyl crisis on Monday
A new plan to help combat San Francisco’s deadly fentanyl epidemic launches Monday with resources from the CHP and California National Guard coming into the city to assist local law enforcement, officials announced Friday.
A new plan to help combat San Francisco’s deadly fentanyl epidemic launches Monday with resources from the CHP and California National Guard coming into the city to assist local law enforcement, officials announced Friday.
CHP investigates serious crash involving wrong-way driver
The CHP is investigating a serious crash involving a wrong way driver and a truck from the city of Oakland.
The CHP is investigating a serious crash involving a wrong way driver and a truck from the city of Oakland.
Alcohol suspected in fatal wrong-way crash on Highway 101
Alcohol is suspected as a factor in a fatal wrong-way crash that took place on U.S. Highway 101 in Marin County early Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
Alcohol is suspected as a factor in a fatal wrong-way crash that took place on U.S. Highway 101 in Marin County early Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
Newsom sending National Guard to San Francisco to disrupt fentanyl trafficking
San Francisco has struggled to stem its fentanyl crisis, prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to direct the state National Guard and California Highway Patrol to join the city's efforts to fight fentanyl trafficking.
San Francisco has struggled to stem its fentanyl crisis, prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to direct the state National Guard and California Highway Patrol to join the city's efforts to fight fentanyl trafficking.
Police arrest two juveniles with loaded gun after vehicle chase
After a high-speed vehicle chase Saturday, Vallejo police arrested two juveniles, one of whom was armed with a loaded firearm with a high-capacity magazine.
After a high-speed vehicle chase Saturday, Vallejo police arrested two juveniles, one of whom was armed with a loaded firearm with a high-capacity magazine.
Suspect arrested for allegedly threatening California State Capitol
Police have arrested a man accused of shootings in Northern California and making threats to the State Capitol.
Police have arrested a man accused of shootings in Northern California and making threats to the State Capitol.
Family friend speaks about freeway shooting that took 5-year-old girl's life
The family was heading to a birthday celebration on southbound I-880 near the Dixon Landing exit when gun shots rang out. Ashley, who has known Eliyanah’s mother for nearly a decade, says the family is devastated.
The family was heading to a birthday celebration on southbound I-880 near the Dixon Landing exit when gun shots rang out. Ashley, who has known Eliyanah’s mother for nearly a decade, says the family is devastated.
5-year-old fatally shot on I-880 in Fremont on way to family birthday dinner
A 5-year-old girl was shot to death on Interstate 880 Saturday evening while she was riding in the car with her parents on the way out to a family birthday dinner, according to family friends and the California Highway Patrol.
A 5-year-old girl was shot to death on Interstate 880 Saturday evening while she was riding in the car with her parents on the way out to a family birthday dinner, according to family friends and the California Highway Patrol.