Accident articles related to CHP
A driver in Irwindale was rescued after their car nearly fell off the 605 Freeway. The crash left the car overturned on its roof, with the rear dangling over the edge. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
One person died and four others were injured in a three-vehicle crash in Rancho San Diego. The crash occurred when a black Honda Civic, possibly under the influence, ran a red light and collided with a black Nissan and a white Tesla. The rear passenger of the Nissan died at the scene.
Two people in a pickup truck died after colliding with another vehicle and overturning on eastbound Highway 4 near Bay Point. The occupants were ejected from the truck and succumbed to their injuries at the hospital. The crash involved a GMC pickup truck and a Volkswagen sedan.
A pedestrian, possibly a bicyclist, was struck and killed by a cement truck in Ontario Friday morning. The incident occurred near the on ramp of the eastbound 60 Freeway at Archibald Avenue. The driver of the cement truck stayed at the scene.
A fiery crash on the 101 Freeway in Studio City resulted in one fatality. The incident involved a vehicle striking a construction truck and catching fire. Traffic was heavily impacted as a result.
A California Highway Patrol officer was taken to the hospital with serious injuries following a crash on the 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore. The officer, who was riding a CHP motorcycle, crashed and suffered major injuries. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
An unidentified woman died in a single-car crash in Fresno County on Monday morning. The crash occurred on W. Kearney Boulevard near Howard Avenue. The woman drifted onto the shoulder, over-corrected, and crashed into a tree. It is unclear if drugs or alcohol were involved.
Five people died when a car slammed into an attenuator and burst into flames on the 710 Freeway in the Long Beach area Monday morning, authorities said.
A deadly crash in Merced County is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol. The crash involved four vehicles and resulted in the death of the driver of the SUV. The driver of the vehicle that allegedly caused the crash fled the scene.
Four people were killed in a solo vehicle crash on the 5 Freeway in Downey. The vehicle was on fire when authorities arrived. The cause of the crash is under investigation.