California DUI Accidents

A man in California has been arrested for hitting a mother and her 5-year-old child with his pickup truck while allegedly drunk driving through a Trader Joe's parking lot in the middle of the day. The ...[...]

Bakersfield saw fewer drunken driving arrests and no deadly DUI-related crashes on New Year's Eve, a notable shift from the previous year.[...]

A 57-year-old Santa Maria was arrested for felony DUI after rear-ending a vehicle at a stop light at Broadway and Cook Street ...[...]

CHP seized roughly 15½ lbs of marijuana after a Modesto-area traffic stop; driver arrested on suspicion of sales.[...]

As California embraces the new year, several new laws - including updated rules of the road - are taking effect. According to the California Highway Patrol, drivers should be prepared for new traffic ...[...]

A toddler was hospitalized with moderate injuries after being hit by a suspected DUI driver in a parking lot in Clovis, California.[...]

A suspected drunk driver was killed when a vehicle drifted off a Lancaster roadway and slammed into a utility pole, authorities said Friday. The single-vehicle crash was reported shortly before 6:55 a ...[...]

As California embraces the new year, several new laws - including updated rules of the road - are taking effect. According to the California Highway Patrol, drivers should be prepared for new traffic ...[...]

Starting in 2026, California drivers face stricter road safety mandates, including expanded "slow down and move over" requirements and intensified DUI penalties with longer probation terms.[...]

A 26-year-old San Mateo man was arrested at the scene of a drunken crash involving two vehicles on New Year's Day, according to police. San Mateo Police Department announced ...[...]

Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office announces a DUI checkpoint funded by the California Cannabis Tax Fund to improve road safety.[...]

California introduces new laws to enhance road safety, including stricter penalties for DUI-related vehicular manslaughter and expanded protections for roadside vehicles.[...]

A 65-year-old woman is dead after a fatal rollover crash closed lanes on the northbound side of Interstate 280 in Daly City on Thursday morning. The California Highway Patrol says the driver has been ...[...]

Starting in 2026, California drivers face stricter road safety mandates, including expanded "slow down and move over" requirements and intensified DUI penalties with longer probation terms.[...]

Another new law addresses impaired driving. Assembly Bill 1087, authored by Republican Assemblymember Joe Patterson, increases probation terms from two years, with their sentencing, to three to five ...[...]

A 30-year-old Riverside man was arrested and faces felony charges following a head-on-collision that killed two people on Highway 145 west of Fresno on Monday night. California Highway Patrol said the ...[...]

Data from the Center for Disease Control supports Cyr's observations, showing a decline in alcohol-related crashes among drivers aged 16 to 20 over the past 20 years. This is attributed ...[...]

A Sacramento woman, 24, faces felony DUI-related charges after she allegedly crashed a Dodge into an ambulance near Bruceville Road and Timberlake Way, police said.[...]

Two drivers were arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and 43 citations were issued during a weekend DUI checkpoint operation in Indio, authorities said Monday. The checkpoint was ...[...]

The updates affect school zone speed limits, electric bikes, license plates, DUI penalties, vehicle impoundments and autonomous vehicles, according to the CHP and DMV.[...]

Parking fine reprieves, more drunk driving consequences. Here are 8 new public safety laws going into effect on January 1 in California.[...]

A driver who led police on a high-speed chase exceeding 100 mph was arrested and charged with suspicion of DUI in Oceanside Friday.[...]

A man who pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge has been sentenced in connection with a crash that killed a pedestrian crossing East California Avenue outside a crosswalk. Timothy ...[...]

Two drivers were arrested for allegedly driving on DUI-suspended licenses during a DUI checkpoint in Cathedral City.[...]

Fresno Police arrested 14 people during a DUI checkpoint on Saturday. The checkpoint was held at Fig Garden Drive and Bullard Avenue, an area near Fig Garden ...[...]

An investigation is underway into a suspected DUI crash that killed a 12-year-old boy who was walking in Los Angeles early Monday morning. The collision was reported shortly before 3 a.m. on ...[...]

A 12-year-old has been hit and killed by a driver in Winnetka early Monday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.[...]

A 44-year-old man was arrested Friday night after reportedly fleeing a DUI checkpoint, leading officers on a high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash and the discovery of a large quantity ...[...]

The California Highway Patrol said a man was arrested Friday morning in Santa Cruz County after allegedly injuring someone in a two-vehicle crash while intoxicated.[...]

A high-speed wrong-way run through a Pleasanton intersection ended in a crash yesterday near Bernal Avenue and Nevada Street, with police arresting the driver on suspicion of DUI and calling it a ...[...]

The California Highway Patrol has announced an upcoming DUI checkpoint in Bakersfield. The checkpoint is slated for Dec. 19, between 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. The checkpoint will take place at an ...[...]

California Highway Patrol will hold a DUI / driver's license checkpoint on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in an unincorporated area of Bakersfield, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.[...]

A driver on Highway 99 was arrested for suspected DUI after multiple callers reported them to law enforcement for reckless driving on Wednesday, the ...[...]

The California Highway Patrol, Westminster Area, will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver license checkpoint on Monday, December 15, 2025, somewhere within an unincorporated area ...[...]

was there a DUI crash incident involving a juvenile getting tasered on July 8th 2025 [...]

was there a DUI crash incident involving a juvenile getting tasered on July 8th 2025 [...]