Route 17 News Reports in California

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For decades, California has depended on taxes from gasoline and diesel to provide most of the money for road repairs, but as the state pivots more towards electric and hybrid vehicles, officials are ... Read More

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The rescue took over an hour after the driver plunged hundreds of feet of a Sonoma County cliff. Read More

The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified two people killed after their motorcycle fell down an embankment on Highway 178 as 77-year-old George Peter MacQ ... Read More

Highway 178 is closed at the mouth of the canyon in Bakersfield Friday afternoon after a vehicle crashed off the highway and into the Kern River, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

Highway 178 is closed at the mouth of the canyon in Bakersfield Friday afternoon after a vehicle crashed off the highway and into the Kern River, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

Highway 178 at the mouth of the canyon has been closed after an SUV crashed off the highway into the Kern River, according to CHP's website.The website said the ... Read More

A 70-year-old man drove his SUV off the side of Highway 178 about 1.5 miles from the mouth of the canyon, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash is listed as a major injury. There is no ... Read More

Lane closures are scheduled for the State Route 17 bridge that crosses Interstate 90, starting at 8 p.m. today and lasting through Monday. Crews will be working 24 hours per day, from Friday night ... Read More

A California Highway Patrol pursuit of individuals tied to a series of Watsonville car break-ins early Wednesday ended in a Highway 17 crash and three arrests. Read More

Crews are working on a fire in the Kern Canyon Wednesday afternoon.The fire can be seen on the AlertCalifornia cameras, closer to.It is unknown what ... Read More