1 Driver Killed In Possible Wrong-Way Crash On Highway 50 Identified
One of the two victims killed in a head-on crash on Highway 50 in Sacramento Sunday has been identified.
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One of the two victims killed in a head-on crash on Highway 50 in Sacramento Sunday has been identified.
One person is dead and another was critically injured after a collision on Highway 50 on Sunday night. The crash happened on eastbound Highway 50, just past the Interstate 5 connector.
The woman who, last month, drove the wrong way on Highway 50 and collided head-on with another vehicle was driving drunk, says the CHP.
The four people who died in a wrong way crash on Highway 50 Wednesday have been identified.
Traffic was at a standstill on westbound Highway 50 Wednesday morning as crews investigated a crash that killed four people.
Caltrans sent inspectors to have a close look at the Pioneer Bridge, and the agency says the structure itself is sound and safe for drivers.
Tow truck drivers laid to rest one of their own who was killed in a high-and-run on Highway 50.
The California Highway Patrol is looking for a suspect who planted a pipe bomb along Highway 50 in Sacramento on Wednesday.
Jamie Bower's voice cracked as she tried talking about her husband Michael in the past tense. The loss has been so traumatic, she says she still can't bring herself to tell their 3-year-old daughter.
Michael C. Bower, 29, of Dixon pulled in his tow truck at around 7:50 p.m. on Monday night on westbound Highway 50 near Jefferson Boulevard. The truck was having mechanical issues, and he placed emergency triangles at the back of his truck as a precaution for other drivers.
The California Highway Patrol is searching for a big rig that may have hit the tow truck driver, who was outside of his vehicle on westbound Highway 50. Officers say the big rig driver may not have known they hit the tow truck driver as it appears they were struck by a trailer.
"In that particular area, [Highway] 50 and [Interstate] 80, there have been a lot of wildfires, which means there is less vegetation, and the animals need to travel forward to forage," she said.
Investigators are looking for witnesses who saw the person throwing three kittens from a car on Highway 50 early Friday morning.
Commuters beware! The project to upgrade the Highway 50 Viaduct is beginning two weeks early, Caltrans announced Thursday.
The Sacramento County Department of Transportation added new ramps and stoplights at the Watt Avenue-Highway 50 interchange.
Today marks one week since Eric Garcia disappeared after leaving Rancho Murrieta. Deputies say Eric made a call to his fiancé last Saturday morning, but the phone hasn't been used since then.
Highway 50 has been closed indefinitely in both directions near Kyburz in El Dorado County due to thick smoke blowing across the roadway from a nearby fire.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a big rig carrying carnival rides caught fire sometime after 2 p.m. on Tuesday about 25 miles east of Placerville.
This season's fourth snow survey is scheduled for today. The Department of Water Resources conducts its manual survey off Highway 50 near Echo Summit later this morning.
Eastbound Highway 50 near Watt Avenue is now clear after a pickup truck collided with a Caltrans vehicle and overturned Monday afternoon, officials say.
A man and woman are behind bars Friday after leading deputies on a chase on Highways 99 and 50 in a stolen vehicle.
Tahoe is a popular destination for New Year's celebrations and vacations, but getting there proved problematic this weekend.
A big rig with a 48-foot trailer carrying scrap metal overturned as the driver attempted to get onto Highway 50 on Tuesday afternoon.
A big rig driver has died after suffering from some sort of medical condition while driving along Highway 50 in West Sacramento overnight.
Three people have died in a crash with a wrong-way driver on Highway 50 in Rancho Cordova overnight.
