According to news sources, a woman was seriously injured in an accident that took place on Highway 174 after allegedly drinking and driving and suddenly swerving into opposing traffic where she collided head-on with a big rig truck. The woman was seriously injured in the head-on collision with the big rig truck after suddenly swerving into southbound traffic for as of yet unknown reasons, the California Highway Patrol said. The 43-year-old woman was driving a GMC Envoy traveling northbound on (read more)
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17
Nov
2011
DUI Suspected In Major Accident
16
Nov
2011
Motorist Dies After Rear-Ending Big Rig
According to news sources, a man was killed in an accident that took place Wednesday morning when the vehicle he was driving rear-ended a big rig truck on the roadway. The 52-year-old man was driving a 2004 Honda Accord on Willows Road east of Alpine when the accident took place, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The man reportedly crashed into the rear of a 1998 Freightliner semi-truck fully loaded with furniture and traveling east headed towards Arizona. The driver (read more)
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16
Nov
2011
Driver Hits Accident Responding CHP Officer
According to news sources, a man involved in a car accident Tuesday morning hit an accident responding California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer as he attempted to safely lead him from the accident site towards the exit. The officer was assisting the man from the site of the crash, leading him towards the Santa Rosa Avenue off-ramp, riding his motorcycle next to the mans Volkswagen Jetta. The CHP officer sustained minor injuries and was ejected from his motorcycle when the man (read more)
Read MoreAccording to news sources, a fatal single-vehicle collision took place Tuesday night on Highway 101 when the driver of a vehicle seemingly lost control of the car and caused it to exit the roadway and hit a tree. The male driver was traveling on Highway 101 in a Ford F-150 with another male passenger inside the vehicle when the car veered off the roadway before colliding with the tree, a California Highway Patrol officer said. A witness at the scene (read more)
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15
Nov
2011
Woman Dies In Apparent Mt. Diablo Suicide Crash
According to news sources, a woman who died Friday in a car crash on Mt. Diablo after her vehicle flew off the mountain had apparently committed suicide, authorities investigating the crash said. The incident took place when the woman reportedly flew her vehicle off the mountain, causing it to drop about 200 to 300 feet before hitting the ground, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The woman’s body was found about 75 yards away from the 2006 black Land Rover (read more)
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15
Nov
2011
Two Injured In Lakeport Accident
According to news sources, a man sustained moderate injuries and was airlifted while a child sustained minor injuries in a Sunday car crash on Highway 29 when a vehicle struck their vehicle on the roadway. The accident took place at the intersection of Highway 29 and Argonaut Road. A 52-year-old man failed to notice an oncoming Toyota Camry traveling southbound on the roadway after stopping and passing through a two way stop sign at the intersection, the California Highway Patrol (read more)
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14
Nov
2011
One Dead, Two Injured In Muscle Car Crash
According to news sources, a person died and two others were injured in a muscle car accident Sunday when the driver suspected of driving under the influence lost control of the vehicle and overturned. The accident took place near Ashley Road and Seventh Street after the driver pulled out of a driveway in a 1970′s Plymouth Barracuda with two passengers inside the vehicle, a California Highway Patrol officer said. After traveling a few hundred feet the vehicle overturned. The rear (read more)
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14
Nov
2011
One Dead, One Injured In Fatal Piru Accident
According to news sources, a man died and another was seriously injured when their car crashed into a bridge in Piru after the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle and sent it veering off the roadway. The accident took place in Piru on Pacific Avenue just north of State Route 126 when the 50-year-old male driver of the Toyota Tacoma pickup truck lost control and reportedly exited the roadway and crashed into a drainage ditch before colliding into a (read more)
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11
Nov
2011
Accident In Livingston Leaves Four Injured
According to news sources, a two-vehicle collision sent four people to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a driver failed to stop at a stop sign at an intersection. The accident took place at an intersection between Sunset Boulevard and Howard Road, a California Highway Patrol spokesperson said. A 23-year-old man driving a 1991 Honda Accord traveling at 40 to 50 mph failed to stop at the intersection stop sign and subsequently collided with a vehicle traveling on the roadway. The (read more)
Read MoreAccording to news sources, a father was killed in a car crash Thursday afternoon in the same area of Interstate 8 that his son died in just a day earlier. The accident took place when the 48-year-old father was driving a black Scion eastbound on I-8 and reportedly crossed the freeway lanes purposely and crashed head-on with opposing traffic, the California Highway Patrol said. The vehicle collided with a Mercury Grand Marquis. The man died in the accident while the (read more)
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