Fatal Peninsula Cliff Plunge Ruled Accidental
A San Jose man who died from a fall off a steep San Mateo County cliff on Friday evening was heading to the beach for a family fishing trip, according to the sheriff's office.
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A San Jose man who died from a fall off a steep San Mateo County cliff on Friday evening was heading to the beach for a family fishing trip, according to the sheriff's office.
The northbound Interstate Highway 280 ramp to state Highway 1/19th Avenue in San Francisco has reopened after a fatal crash Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Motorists and bicyclists can now travel the Pacific Coast Highway between Cambria and Carmel for the first time in nearly three months.
One person was killed in a crash on the Sonoma County coast Sunday afternoon, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
Heavy rain triggered another mudslide on California's Pacific Coast Highway, cutting off road access to a roughly 50-mile stretch of the scenic Big Sur coastline.
Caltrans is partially reopening a portion of state Highway 1 south of Big Sur Sunday that was shut down by a mudslide Thursday.
A nearly 40-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway through the scenic Big Sur region is now cut off after a rock and mud slide blocked access following the collapse of another chunk of highway last week.
A section of Highway 1 in the Big Sur region that was closed last week when a portion of the roadway crumbled into the ocean is expected to remain closed through the middle of April.
Engineers assessing damage to a section of the Pacific Coast Highway that collapsed north of Big Sur said the popular roadway will remain closed for at least a month until temporary repairs are finished.
A stretch of California's coastal highway is closed to traffic indefinitely after a chunk of the road fell into the Pacific Ocean.
A 26-year-old woman was killed Tuesday night in a crash on Highway 1 in Pescadero that forced officials to close the roadway in both directions.
A woman jumped to her death off the State Park Drive overpass on northbound state Highway 1 in Aptos Tuesday morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
A motorist whose car plummeted 100 yards down a cliff in San Mateo County on Saturday remained in critical condition Monday, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
UPDATE: A motorcyclist who died after he drove off state Highway 1 near Jenner on Tuesday afternoon was identified Wednesday morning as 48-year-old Douglas Scott Fennell, of Santa Rosa.
Downed trees and power lines, as well as standing water on the roadway were reported from the Santa Cruz Mountains up to Sonoma County after the major soaker set in from the North West Tuesday afternoon.
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is warning coast side residents to lock doors and windows and keep an eye on potentially suspicious characters driving through neighborhoods after seven home burglaries were reported in the last two weeks.
Rescue teams in Sonoma County were set to search the Russian River Monday morning where a 62-year-old woman is believed to have driven off the road south of Jenner late Saturday night, according to the sheriff's office.
State Highway 1 was shut down in both directions for more than an hour Thursday morning at Devil's Slide due to two crashes that blocked the roadway, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
A head-on crash on Highway 1 near the Half Moon Bay Airport on Tuesday sent two people to the hospital and blocked the highway for nearly two hours, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
Santa Cruz County authorities are trying to identify a woman who died after she was found lying near a scenic and lightly traveled stretch of Highway 1.
Construction crews broke through the other side of San Pedro Mountain on Friday, a milestone in the Devil's Slide tunnel project.
