All SR-89 traffic between I-5 & SR-299E shut down due to snow conditions, multiple accidents

BURNEY, Calif. — CHP and Caltrans officials have called for the full closure of SR-89, between the junctions of Interstate 5 near Mt. Shasta and SR-299E east of Burney. Additionally, all traffic already stuck along the now-closed 60-mile stretch is being turned back, “wherever possible”, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Human remains discovered near Cottonwood, investigation continuing Redding […]

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OP/ED: Saying there’s “room for improvement”, Menifee PD Chief discusses city’s traffic issues

Room for ImprovementBy: Menifee Police Chief Pat Walsh As we approach the end of our second month as the Menifee Police Department, I am happy to report our staff is performing exceptionally. The moral is high, the solve rate of crime is high and the support of the community is second to none. I have however noticed a trend that […]

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Stalled hay truck creating back up on 299E in Hatchet Pass

HATCHET PASS — CHP is headed to Hatchet Pass, about seven miles southwest of Burney, after receiving reports of a tractor trailer combo that broke down in the westbound lane of 299E, according to a CHP incident log. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Anderson motorcyclist ID’d after fatal Redding crash SUV passing on curve before 299E head-on crash with big-rig CHP […]

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Separate accidents one exit apart slowing SR-44W traffic

REDDING — Officials are at the scene of two unrelated non-injury, single-vehicle, traffic collisions that are causing minor delays on westbound Highway 44W. The first accident was reported at the Shasta View Dr. north on ramp and the second crash was reported minutes later at the Victor Rd. off ramp. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Vehicle recovery efforts continue after […]

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Jack-knifed big rig on I-15 Freeway wreaks havoc on evening commute

A jack-knifed big-rig on the northbound I-15 Freeway near SR 79 south has reportedly caused a major back up through the Temecula Valley. Northbound traffic is backed up several miles, with evening commuters stuck in heavy congestion well past the Rainbow Valley Boulevard exit. Southbound traffic is backed up in the area as well, with commuters slowing to see the […]

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HEMET: One injured in 3-vehicle, chain reaction crash

HEMET – At least one person was injured in a three vehicle, chain reaction, traffic collision Thursday, Dec. 15. The accident happened in the area of Florida Avenue and Soboba Street in Hemet. 911 callers told emergency dispatchers the accident occurred when one vehicle, described as a small, light-colored coupe failed to stop for traffic and smashed into the first […]

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CORONA: Man killed in early morning rollover accident

CORONA – A man died when he was ejected from his truck in an early morning, rollover traffic accident Saturday, Oct. 29. The accident happened on Green River Road between Dominguez Ranch Road, south of the 91 freeway. The victim, described only as a 26-year-old male, has not yet been identified by coroner officials pending notification of the man’s family. The victim […]

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MORENO VALLEY: Victim trapped after head-on collision

Numerous emergency first responders rushed to the accident scene. Amanda Pearl photo   MORENO VALLEY – A head on collision on Gilman Springs Road just east of Alessandro Boulevard on the eastern edge of Moreno Valley caused the temporary closure of all lanes of traffic on Gilman Springs Road earlier today, Monday, Oct. 17. The accident resulted in one person who […]

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Vehicle vs Pedestrian/Bicyclst @ Santa Fe x Kimball

By Robert Carter of Public Safety Incidents   Vehicle vs Pedestrian/bicyclist Santa Fe x Kimball HFD/HPD/AMR Enroute At 6:25 p.m., an older VW struck a minor on a bike riding west on Kimball across Santa Fe. The driver pulled over and the minor had a safety helmet on. A good citizen rendered aid and the minor was not moved untill HFD/AMR arrived. The […]

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