Car crash sparks grass fire and closes Altamont Pass

Authorities reported that a pickup truck collided into the median causing a grass fire on Interstate 580.

Freeway service patrol driver killed in I-280 crash in Woodside identified

California Highway Patrol officers responded at about 3:40 p.m. Tuesday to the crash reported on southbound Highway 280 between Farm Hill Boulevard and Edgewood Road.

Traffic rerouted as crews battle commercial structure fire in San Jose

Valley Tranist Authority is rerouting the 22, 64A, 64B, 68, 72, 500 Rapid & 522 Rapid bus lines around the area and advises passengers to expect delays of at least 15 minutes.

Pedestrian struck, killed in Portola neighborhood of San Francisco

Just after 7 a.m., officers responded to a report of a collision involving a pedestrian near the corner of Dwight Street and San Bruno Avenue.

Garbageman killed after garbage truck rolled on its side in Corte Madera collision

Officers responded around 5:45 a.m. to a report of a vehicle collision in the 1100 block of Meadowsweet Drive. When they arrived, officers found the Mill Valley Refuse truck rolled on one side with the victim pinned underneath.

Pedestrian killed in crash near Bay Bridge Toll Plaza

A person was hit by a vehicle and killed early Friday morning in Oakland, before the Bay Bridge Toll Plaza, CHP said.

Presidio Slow Streets initiative to begin Monday, several streets impacted

The Presidio Slow Streets initiative is closing or limiting traffic on select streets from Monday through June 30 to allow for residents to walk, run, exercise and bike safely amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

One dead, another seriously injured in Anthony Chabot Park after car goes off road

The car was spotted about 9 a.m. Saturday by a hiker near Bort Meadow Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The hilly area is near Upper San Leandro Reservoir.

Overnight closures scheduled for this week for Highway 101 Alemany deck project

The highway will be reduced to one lane in both the northbound and southbound directions from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday, weather permitting.

Person killed in hit-and-run on Oakland highway

(KTVU and wire report) -- All lanes of southbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland are back open, after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run, said CHP.

Woman killed in crash off Grizzly Peak Blvd Sunday identified

Officers responded around 6 p.m. Sunday to a report of a solo-vehicle crash in the 4300 block of Grizzly Peak Boulevard, about a mile north of state Highway 24, according to Oakland police.

California contractor earns $8M bonus for early finish on San Francisco overpass

Myers & Sons Construction LP was the prime contractor on a newly completed $37 million rebuild of the Alemany Boulevard overpass on Highway 101 in San Francisco