Friday, December 20, 2024

Rollover on Hwy 4

    December 20, 2024 at 8:30 AM:  A rollover traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Boards Crossing in Dorrington.

   An SUV is down the embankment on its side. An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Collision on Obyrnes Ferry Bridge

    December 18, 2024 at 7 AM:  A semi and a car have reportedly collided on the Obyrnes Ferry Bridge in Copperopolis and the roadway is blocked.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Deer struck by car in Arnold

    December 17, 2024 at 12:45 PM:  A deer that was reportedly struck by a vehicle on Hwy 4 at Meadowmont Way in Arnold is attempting to drag itself off the roadway.

    Drivers without warning whistles on the front bumpers and who drive way too fast to stop for the innocent animals have no excuse for causing them to suffer.

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Chains required on Hwy 4

    Caltrans is requiring chains on vehicles without 4 wheel drive and snow tires at Cottage Springs on Hwy 4 this morning.

   It is not snowing, but the roads are extremely icy.

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Trees and power lines down....

    December 14, 2024 at 9AM:  Trees are reportedly down on Kenshaw Way in Dorrington, Hwy 49 at Big Bar Rd in Mokelumne Hill, Easy Bird Way in Wilseyville, Russell and Moran in Arnold, Hwy 4 at Stallion in Angels Camp, Hwy 26 in Glencoe, Tapadero Street in Angels Camp, Fricot City Road in San Andreas and Ridge Road in Railroad Flat.

   Drive carefull and watch for hazards.  

Wind, Rain and Snow in Calaveras

    December 14, 2024:  Today will bring wind, rain and snow to Calaveras County. Drive carefully.

   Trees are reported down in multiple areas.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Winter storm headed our way

   December 11, 2024:  A winter storm bringing rain and snow to Calaveras County is expected to reach us by this evening.

   There could be snow below 5000'.  I'm sure that makes Bear Valley Ski Resort happy.

Amador County vehicle in crash

    December 11, 2024 at 9 AM:  An Amador County vehicle has reportedly been involved in a crash on Argonaut Drive in Jackson.

  No injuries have been indicated.

Overturned vehicle in Wallace

    December 11, 2024 at 8:05 AM:  An overturned vehicle has been reported on Hwy 12 at Petross Road in Wallace.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene. The roadway is blocked.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

ATV crash in Rancho Calaveras

    December 10, 2024 at 4:10 PM:  An ATV has reportedly crashed on Stinson View Road in Rancho Calaveras.

   An air ambulance is responding to the scene.

Hay spilled on Hwy 88

    December 10, 2024 at 2:50 PM:  A semi pulling two trailers of hay crashed on Hwy 88 at Climax Road and there is hay all over the roadway.

   Caltrans has been requested to assist in clearing the roadway. No injuries have been indicated. 

House fire in Columbia

    UPDATE:  Fire has been extinguished.

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Fatal collision in Wilseyville

    December 8, 2024 at 8:45 AM:  A truck which is reportedly so damaged it is hard to identify, has crashed on Blue Mountain Road in Wilseyville.

   Unfortunately one person has not survived this crash. The coroner has been dispatched to the scene.

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Vehicle into ditch

    December 5, 2024 at 2:15 PM:  A vehicle has reportedly run off Hwy 26 near Deardorff Road and into a ditch outside Glencoe.

   No injuries have been indicated in this crash.

Head-on collision on Parrotts Ferry Road

    December 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM:  A head-on collision has been reported on Parrotts Ferry Road outside Columbia.

   No injuries have been indicated.