California Car Accidents

California accident victim law changed in June 2026: SB 623 caps medical recovery for Uber and Lyft crash victims while vehicle black-box data increasingly works against injured claimants. A Fix 50 ...[...]

California Highway Patrol closed three Los Angeles 405 Freeway lanes as crews worked to clear two overturned cars near Santa Monica Boulevard.[...]

BRENTWOOD - A crash on a rural East Bay highway early Thursday created a traffic mess in eastern Contra Costa County, the California Highway Patrol said. Related Articles Car that struck woman in ...[...]

(KRON) - A traffic enforcement operation focused on dangerous driving on Santa Cruz Mountain highways was conducted Saturday by the California Highway Patrol and San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. The ...[...]

Before Interstate 8 became the main route across Southern California, Highway 80 carried generations of travelers through the desert. Once lined with small communities, roadside businesses, and ...[...]

A Honda Pilot approached stopped traffic on the highway and rear-ended a Volkswagen Golf south of Pepper Road, officials said, leaving the driver of the Volkswagen with major injuries.[...]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A fire involving an Amazon semi-truck on northbound Interstate 5 is slowing traffic in the area of Grapevine Road Wednesday morning. The fire was reported around 9:14 a.m.[...]

A pedestrian was killed after being struck on a major Southern California freeway early Wednesday, triggering a massive traffic jam during the morning commute. The deadly crash was reported shortly ...[...]

A fatal crash involving a pedestrian temporarily shut down the westbound 210 Freeway in Azusa during the Wednesday morning commute. The incident was reported shortly after 3:30 a.m. near Citrus ...[...]

A traffic crash on Wednesday morning shut down a portion of southbound U.S. Highway 101 near Petaluma, according to the California Highway Patrol. Around 7:10 a.m., the CHP announced that all ...[...]

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - A 23-year-old California man died in a single-car crash on Highway 140, Oregon State Police announced. The crash occurred Saturday just after 10:30 p.m. near milepost 56 in ...[...]

Traffic is backed up along Highway 99 in Sacramento on Tuesday due to a reported crash.[...]

(FOX40.COM) - Traffic on a major Sacramento freeway was backed up early Tuesday morning after a vehicle caught fire. A traffic incident involving at least three cars mostly blocked the northbound ...[...]

California's famous Car Week is officially underway, bringing exotic cars, packed roads, and plenty of extra attention from law enforcement to the Monterey area. The California Highway Patrol is ...[...]

Engineers in the 1920s faced a wall of granite, steep canyons and some of Southern California's most rugged terrain. Their solution was to blast through the rock, carve narrow roadbeds into the ...[...]

A semi-truck fire near the Madera and Merced county line caused significant traffic delays on southbound Highway 99.[...]

At 11:18 am, there was a traffic hazard reported at 5060 Highway 101 South in Humboldt with a mile marker of 50.60. At 11:23 am, unit 16-44 was dispatched and en route when clear, with a request for ...[...]

The motorcyclist on Saturday night was taken to a hospital where they succumbed to their injuries.[...]

Expect delays if planning to travel to Kern County from Southern California after three lanes are closed due to a semi-truck catching on fire on northbound Inte ...[...]

Drivers heading from San Francisco to the East Bay at night should brace for some slow going the next two months. Caltrans has kicked off lane closures on the eastbound direction of the western span ...[...]

A massive fire erupted from a collision involving a fuel tanker carrying 8,600 gallons of fuel and a box truck, closing down a freeway in Central California. Both drivers exited their vehicles and ...[...]

A recent collision on Highway 99 caused a large fire and traffic disruption on Saturday. An Isuzu box truck was on the shoulder of California's Highway 99 due to a flat tire. About 10 minutes ...[...]

Work on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will reduce eastbound traffic to a single lane most nights through October for painting, Caltrans said. The lanes will be closed from the San Francisco ...[...]

A woman walking in the southbound lanes of a Northern California freeway was killed after being struck by two separate motorists, California Highway Patrol officials said. The incident occurred Aug. 7 ...[...]

When California Highway Patrol shares photos of a car stopped at extreme speeds, the vehicle involved is often something like a McLaren, Lamborghini, Porsche, or Corvette. Those are the machines most ...[...]

MALIBU - Drivers along Pacific Coast Highway and Topanga Canyon Boulevard should prepare for another round of overnight and daytime lane closures beginning Sunday evening and continuing into the ...[...]

Traffic on one highway through the area still remained impacted Sunday.[...]

A collision on Highway 99 engulfed a fuel tanker, closing the roadway for the day.[...]

A collision involving a tanker carrying fuel and a box truck closed a highway in Fresno County, California. The California Highway Patrol states the tanker carried 8,600 gallons of fuel when the ...[...]

For a full weekend this month, Caltrans is closing a major Bay Area bridge's westbound access to conduct road repair. Travelers on Interstate 80 bound for San Francisco will have to circumvent the ...[...]

A portion of Highway 99 in Selma, California, was closed Saturday morning after a fuel tanker semi-truck exploded and caught fire following a collision with a ...[...]

A section of Highway 99 close to Selma in Fresno County was shut down Saturday after a gas tanker exploded and started a huge fire. Video of the incident showed towering flames and black smoke as ...[...]

One-way traffic control will affect drivers headed in both directions, Caltrans said.[...]

A fuel tanker carrying 8,600 gallons caught fire after a crash with a box truck on southbound Highway 99 at Second Street on Saturday, Aug. 8. 2026, in Selma, California.[...]

5-6 mph heavy traffic. Lane reductions are causing back ups. From 4 lanes down to 2 lanes before and at the 60 interchange which is closed. The 4 lanes open back up at Peck Road. [...]

5-6 mph heavy traffic. Lane reductions are causing back ups. From 4 lanes down to 2 lanes before and at the 60 interchange which is closed. [...]

5-6 mph heavy traffic. Lane reductions are causing back ups. [...]

5-6 mph heavy traffic. Cannot tell what is happening. [...]

Lots of cops, traffic at a stand still[...]

backed up from level to Gorman on I5 north[...]

Traffic is backed up at the SF Airport exit ~ at a standstill.[...]

Its just super backed up, but you cant tell if its bc people cant merge properly or an accident. Its not rush hour so there shouldnt be this much traffix[...]

Stopped traffic. [...]

Stopped traffic. Accident [...]

Stand still from 111 to I-10[...]

On Tuesday morning, February 25, 2026, at approximately 10:20 AM, a silver Prius stopped at a red light at the intersection; a dark gray-black Toyota Camry following behind rear-ended it, causing an accident. Subsequently, both vehicles drove into th[...]

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Standstill creeping traffic. Cal trans?[...]

Dead stop[...]

Stopped. Fire truck going past. South Livermore Ave[...]

I was ran over probably by a drunk driver his car was already messed up before he hit me and his car was damaged on the right headlight it was a black car I was riding my electric scooter around 6:00 PM to 6:40 AM I just want footage so I can sue for[...]

Vehicle spun out and crash head on into middle concrete wall and then spun in opposite direction 4 times before coming to a stop facing oncoming northbound traffic[...]

Looking down from Mount Miguel village: large accident blockage, at one point it looked like a fire., now lights are just emergency vehicles. Cannot see any details[...]

Traffic at a bumper to bumper standstill for 2+ hours[...]

At a standstill near crossroads plying exit 1.25 mi[...]

Upside-Down car on the side of the road with police car parked by it[...]