Accident articles related to CHP
A man died in a car crash in Cholame on May 30. Jesse Moore was driving westbound on Highway 46 when a Ford Explorer turned into his path. The driver and passenger of the Explorer sustained minor injuries.
Four children were airlifted to hospitals, and another was transported by ground after they were hit at a crosswalk in Pollock Pines Wednesday by a man driving a van, the California Highway Patrol said. The children were students at a Montessori school. The driver is cooperating with authorities.
Timothy Wells attempted to pass another vehicle on the 118 Freeway near Walnut Avenue when he collided head-on with another Saturn, driven by Jose Rosas. Both drivers were injured and taken to nearby hospitals.
A female pedestrian was killed in a traffic accident on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento. The victim was walking in the #1 lane of the highway when she was struck by a car. The driver called 911, informing them of the accident.
A woman was killed in a crash on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento County. The driver of a Toyota reported they had hit the woman who was walking into traffic. The roadway has since reopened.
A fatal car collision occurred outside of Clovis Monday afternoon, resulting in the death of the driver of the Honda. The California Highway Patrol is working to clear the scene and investigate the cause of the collision.
A woman has died and two children were injured after a two-vehicle crash in Fresno County on Monday evening. The crash happened around 4:30 pm in the area of Minnewawa and International avenues. Both children, ages 8 and 10, were taken to a local hospital after the crash to have their injuries treated.
Three 21-year-old men from Roseville were killed in a solo vehicle crash in Placer County. The accident occurred early Sunday morning when the vehicle they were traveling in left the roadway and crashed into a power pole. The incident remains under investigation.
A man and woman died early Friday morning after they were struck on southbound Highway 17 in Campbell, a crash that shut down the highway for nearly 3 hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A woman in her 70s died after bags of cement fell from a truck on an I-805 offramp in Clairemont. The bags spilled onto the roadway, with several falling from the ramp onto the SR-52 eastbound lanes below. The driver of the Mercedes and the truck driver were unharmed.