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Two-Vehicle Crash on State Route 24 Near Wilder Road Offramp in Orinda

A two-vehicle crash on eastbound Highway 24 in Orinda caused significant concern for morning commuters on Thursday, February 19, 2026. The collision, which involved two black SUVs, resulted in major front-end damage to both vehicles and serves as a sobering reminder of the dangers that can arise on one of the Bay Area’s busiest commuter […]

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Traffic Collision on Highway 4 Near Angels Camp Results in Injuries to Both Occupants

A traffic collision on westbound Highway 4, just outside of Angels Camp in Calaveras County, left two people injured and resulted in major vehicle damage on Wednesday afternoon. The incident has drawn attention to ongoing safety concerns along this stretch of the Sierra Nevada foothills highway. Emergency responders acted swiftly to reach the scene, where […]

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Rear-End Collision by a Tesla and a Semi-Truck on I-5 Near Sacramento Zoo, Causing Injuries and Major Traffic Delays

A rear-end collision by a heavily loaded semi-truck brought southbound Interstate 5 to a near standstill Tuesday morning near the Sutterville Road exit, just a short distance from the Sacramento Zoo. The crash resulted in injuries, multiple blocked lanes, and significant traffic disruption for commuters during the busy morning rush hour. When a commercial semi-truck […]

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Major Injury Crash Involving Multiple Vehicles on Watt Avenue in North Highlands

A major injury crash on Watt Avenue in North Highlands left multiple people injured during the Tuesday morning commute, prompting a major emergency response and a CHP investigation. The crash, which involved four vehicles and resulted in at least one person being trapped and requiring extrication, underscores the very real dangers that commuters face on […]

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Fatal Head-On Crash on Highway 49 Near Crystal Boulevard in El Dorado County

A devastating head-on crash on Highway 49 near Crystal Boulevard in El Dorado County claimed two lives and left a third person with serious injuries on the evening of Monday, February 16, 2025. The crash, reported at approximately 5 p.m., forced the complete closure of Highway 49 in both directions as investigators worked to piece […]

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Two-Vehicle Crash at N. Plumas St and SR-162 Intersection in Willows Injures Three

A two-vehicle crash between an SUV and a station wagon at the intersection of North Plumas Street and Wood Street (State Route 162) in Willows prompted a multi-casualty incident response on Tuesday afternoon, February 17. The crash occurred at approximately 12:50 p.m. and initially drew emergency resources after reports of six people involved. First responders […]

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Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Southbound I-5 Near Lakehead in Shasta County

A serious multi-vehicle crash brought traffic on one of Northern California’s most traveled highways to a standstill on Tuesday evening, February 17, when all southbound lanes of Interstate 5 were closed near Lakehead in northern Shasta County. The incident, which stretched from Salt Creek Road to Gilman Road, prompted a significant emergency response and left […]

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Multi-Vehicle Crash on Embarcadero Road Onramp to US 101 in Palo Alto

A serious multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic in Palo Alto on Tuesday afternoon, February 17, 2026, when three vehicles collided on the Embarcadero Road onramp to northbound US Highway 101. The midday collision caused significant damage and left drivers and commuters dealing with the aftermath of a chaotic scene on one of the Peninsula’s busiest highway […]

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Fatal Highway Crash in Mendocino County Claims Driver’s Life

A man lost his life Monday, February 16, after his vehicle left Highway 1 and struck a tree along a remote stretch of Mendocino County coastline. The victim, whose identity has not yet been released pending notification of his family, was the sole occupant of the vehicle. The fatal highway crash occurred on a notoriously […]

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Highway 50 Chain-Installation Crash Near South Lake Tahoe Leaves Three Men Hospitalized

A Concord resident was among three young men seriously hurt in a dangerous chain-installation crash on a snow-covered stretch of Highway 50 near South Lake Tahoe. The incident serves as a sobering reminder of the hazards drivers and passengers face on California’s mountain roadways during winter conditions — and of the legal rights available to […]

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