[11-08-2024] Sacramento County, CA – Woman Killed, Three Injured After Two-Vehicle DUI Crash in Rancho Cordova

A woman was killed, and three others sustained injuries after a two-vehicle DUI collision in Rancho Cordova on Friday night, November 8, 2024. According to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, the crash happened near Douglas Boulevard and Borderlands Drive. Authorities...

[11-10-2024] Tulare County, CA – Visalia Resident Injured After SUV Crashes Into Home; Two Arrested

A resident sustained moderate injuries after an SUV crashed into their home in Visalia, leading to the arrest of two individuals on Sunday afternoon, November 10, 2024. According to the Visalia Police Department, the crash occurred at around 2:00 p.m....

[11-06-2024] Sonoma County, CA – Woman Injured After Drunk Driver Crashes into Parked Cars Near Santa Rosa Soccer Facility

A woman sustained minor injuries after a drunk driver crashed into four parked cars near a youth soccer facility in Santa Rosa on Wednesday afternoon, November 6, 2024. According to the Santa Rosa Police Department, officers were dispatched around 4:45...

[11-07-2024] Los Angeles County, CA – Minor Injuries Reported Following Collision on San Bernardino Freeway in Pomona

A wrong-way driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after causing a collision that resulted in minor injuries to both the driver and a civilian on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway in Pomona on Thursday morning, November 7, 2024. According...

[11-04-2024] Sacramento County, CA – Two Hospitalized After High-Speed DUI Collision in Arden-Arcade

Two people were hospitalized after an accident in Arden-Arcade, Sacramento County, on Monday afternoon, November 4, 2024. The collision occurred around 4:30 p.m. along the 4300 block of El Camino Avenue, near El Camino High School Center for the Arts....

[10-31-2024] Sonoma County, CA – One Person Injured After DUI and Hit-And-Run Crash in Petaluma

One person sustained minor injuries in a suspected DUI and hit-and-run collision in Petaluma on Halloween night, Thursday, October 31, 2024. According to Petaluma police, officers were dispatched shortly before 9:00 p.m. to the area of Petaluma Boulevard South and...

[11-04-2024] Sacramento County, CA – Suspected DUI Driver Injured After Two-Vehicle Crash in College/Glen Neighborhood

A man suspected of driving under the influence was hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision in Sacramento’s College/Glen neighborhood on Monday morning, November 4, 2024. The crash was reported at approximately 11:58 a.m. near Folsom Boulevard and Power Inn Road, prompting...

[11-02-2024] Madera County, CA – Two People Injured After Single-Vehicle DUI Rollover Crash on Business Route 41

Two people were injured after a single-vehicle DUI rollover crash involving a 2023 yellow McLaren in Madera County early Saturday morning, November 2, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Business Route...

[10-31-2024] Monterey County, CA – Mother and Two Children Injured After DUI Head-On Collision in Salinas

A mother and her two children were injured in a DUI-related head-on collision on Natividad Road in Salinas on Halloween night, October 31, 2024. The incident began on the 300 block of Main Street and ended on Natividad Road near...

[11-01-2024] Kern County, CA – Man Killed After Suspected DUI Crash Involving Semi-Truck on Highway 46

An Irvine man lost his life in a suspected DUI collision involving a semi-trailer truck on Highway 46, west of Bakersfield, on Friday morning, November 1, 2024. The California Highway Patrol Bakersfield received a report around 11:15 a.m. about a...

[11-02-2024] Riverside County, CA – Two Teenagers Killed After Fiery Two-Vehicle Crash on Wood Road

Two teenagers died after a two-vehicle collision that led to a vehicle fire in Riverside early Saturday morning, November 2, 2024. According to the Riverside Police Department, officers responded to reports of a crash around 5:40 a.m. on Wood Road,...

[11-02-2024] San Diego County, CA – Two Women Injured in College East Hit-And-Run Collision

Two young women were injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the College East neighborhood of San Diego early Saturday morning, November 2, 2024. According to the San Diego Police Department, officers responded around 12:30 a.m. to the...

[10-28-2024] Napa County, CA – Two Drivers Injured After DUI Head-On Collision in Napa Valley

Two drivers sustained injuries in a DUI head-on collision west of Napa on Monday night, October 28, 2024. The California Highway Patrol received reports of the crash on Old Sonoma Road, south of Congress Valley Road, around 10:50 p.m. According...

[10-29-2024] Placer County, CA – Woman Killed, Driver Injured After Suspected DUI Crash Near Lincoln

A 26-year-old man from Marysville was arrested on suspicion of felony vehicular manslaughter after his passenger was ejected and died in a rollover crash near Lincoln on early Tuesday morning, October 29, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers...

[10-28-2024] Kern County, CA – Man Arrested for Felony Drunk Driving After Accident Injures Two Women in Taft

A man was jailed for felony drunk driving after a traffic accident that sent two women to the hospital in Taft on Monday afternoon, October 28, 2024. According to the authorities, the crash occurred at around 4:30 p.m. at Wood...

[10-26-2024] Tulare County, CA – Female Passenger Killed After Suspected DUI Crash Near Visalia

A female passenger was killed after a suspected DUI crash near Visalia on Saturday evening, October 26, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred at around 10:38 p.m. when 51-year-old Abel D. was driving a red Dodge...

[10-26-2024] Glenn County, CA – 5-Year-Old Child Killed, Two Other Children Injured After Suspected DUI Crash on County Road M

A suspected DUI crash on County Road M in Glenn County left a 5-year-old child dead and two other children injured on Saturday evening, October 26, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 6:00 p.m. when...

[10-27-2024] San Bernardino County, CA – Pedestrian Killed, Three Injured After Two-Vehicle DUI Crash in Rialto

A pedestrian was killed, and three others were injured after a two-vehicle DUI crash in Rialto on Sunday evening, October 27, 2024. Authorities responded to reports of the crash at 6:26 p.m. at the intersection of Etiwanda and Riverside Avenues....

[10-26-2024] Kern County, CA – Santa Maria Resident Killed After Suspected DUI Pedestrian Crash on Highway 46

A Santa Maria resident was fatally struck in a suspected DUI-related crash on Highway 46 in Bakersfield on Saturday night, October 26, 2024. The California Highway Patrol reported that officers responded to a crash involving an unknown object at around...

[10-26-2024] San Diego County, CA – Man Killed After Wrong-Way Crash on State Route 76

A man in his 30s was killed in a wrong-way crash on eastbound State Route 76 in Oceanside on Saturday night, October 26, 2024. According to the Oceanside Police Department, the incident occurred just west of Melrose Drive around 9:26...

[10-02-2024] Alameda County, CA – One Person Killed After DUI Collision at Aquatic Park in Berkeley

A person was killed after a DUI collision in Berkeley on Wednesday morning, October 2, 2024. According to the Berkeley Police Department, the incident occurred just off the roundabout at Berkeley’s South Aquatic Park at around 4:32 a.m. Berkeley police...

[10-02-2024] San Diego County, CA – Two Women Injured After Single-Vehicle Rollover DUI Crash on I-8 in La Mesa

Two women were hospitalized following a single-vehicle rollover DUI crash in La Mesa on early Wednesday morning, October 2, 2024. The crash occurred just after midnight on eastbound Interstate 8 near Spring Street, as reported by the California Highway Patrol....

[10-01-2024] Fresno County, CA – Two Men Ejected After Car Launches Over Canal and Strikes Almond Tree

Two men suffered serious injuries after being ejected from their vehicle when it launched over a 20-foot-wide canal and struck an almond tree in Fresno County on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred...

[09-30-2024] Tulare County, CA – 1-Month-Old Baby Killed After Head-On DUI Crash on Highway 198

A 1-month-old baby girl died after a head-on DUI crash in Tulare County on Monday afternoon, September 30, 2024. According to California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred just before 2:00 p.m. on Highway 198 at Horse Creek Road. Investigators say...

[09-29-2024] Riverside County, CA – Motorcyclist Killed After Collision With Vehicle on Limonite Avenue in Jurupa Valley

A motorcyclist identified as 31-year-old Timoteo V. was fatally injured in a collision with a car in Jurupa Valley on Sunday evening, September 29, 2024. The crash occurred shortly after 7:00 p.m. on Limonite Avenue, between Avenida Juan Bautista and...

[09-29-2024] Yuba County, CA – 22-Year-Old Man Killed After Hit-And-Run DUI Crash on Feather River Boulevard

A 22-year-old man was struck and killed after a hit-and-run DUI crash in Yuba County on Sunday night, September 29, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, around 8:30 p.m., officers found Joshua B. lying unresponsive in the roadway of...

[09-30-2024] Orange County, CA – 51-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed After DUI Hit-And-Run Crash in Huntington Beach

A 51-year-old female bicyclist was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Huntington Beach early Monday morning, September 30, 2024. According to Huntington Beach police, Elias G. of Orange was behind the wheel of a gray 2023 Ford Bronco...

[09-29-2024] Orange County, CA – One Killed, Three Others Injured After Suspected Two-Vehicle DUI Crash Along Tustin Street

One person was killed and three others were injured after a suspected two-vehicle DUI crash in Orange on Sunday evening, September 29, 2024. The incident occurred just after 8:00 p.m. at the intersection of Tustin Street and Collins Avenue, according...

California Highway Patrol (CHP) Grants $27 Million to Fight Cannabis-Impaired Driving

Table of Contents In November 2016, California voters voted in favor of Proposition 64, the Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act. The legislation decriminalized many aspects of cannabis use. By 2018, 42 percent of California drivers that...

Helping Your Kids Make the “Right Turn” – Prevention Tips for Parents

The average age of first alcohol use in the United States is now reported to be 12, driving home the point that it is never too early to encourage your teens to make wise choices regarding drugs, alcohol, peer pressure,...

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