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Driver Found Safe After Highway 89 Rollover Incident

Saturday, May 3

At approximately 9:20 Friday night SAR was paged for a vehicle rollover on Hwy 89 about four miles east of Canyon Dam. The driver was not on scene. SAR searched the area until 2AM but was unable to locate him. The driver was reportedly... Read More.

Quincy CHP Investigates Major Collision on State Route 70 Involving Reckless Driver

Monday, April 14

The Quincy Area California Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation after a major traffic collision on State Route 70 at Rush Creek. On April 8, at approximately 6:49 a.m., a report was received about a reckless driver in a dark green Acura swerving and... Read More.

Driver Rescued After Spending Night Trapped in Sierra County Crash

Wednesday, March 5

On 3/5/25, at approximately 10:30 AM, we received a call of a pickup off the road on SR-89, north of Calpine in Sierra County. Upon arrival, our officers located a 36 year old male driver from Calpine who was trapped inside the pickup. The... Read More.

Mystery Solved as Audi Driver Flees Accident Scene Near Sierraville

Tuesday, December 24

Update to this morning’s collision in Sierraville. The driver of the rolled Audi that destroyed the bridge, a telephone pole and a tree has been located and offered medical attention. Furthermore, an investigation into the drivers actions before and after the collision has been... Read More.

Teen Hit by Reckless Driver in Westwood, CHP Seeks Information

Thursday, November 21

A 16-year-old boy was injured Wednesday afternoon in Westwood after being struck by a car that was driving recklessly near the intersection of Fir and Second Streets. The incident happened around 1:00 p.m. on November 20, when a gray, four-door sedan entered the intersection and... Read More.

Log Truck Accident on State Route 70 Sends Driver to Hospital

Friday, October 25

A log truck accident on State Route 70 east of Mount Tomba Road sent a driver to the hospital Wednesday morning after the vehicle veered off the roadway and down a steep embankment.The incident occurred around 11:39 a.m. when Garrett Taylor, the driver of... Read More.

Teen Driver Safety: How Parents Can Help Save Lives This Week

Wednesday, October 23

As National Teen Driver Safety Week kicks off from October 20-26, the Susanville Police Department is urging parents and caregivers to step up and have critical conversations with their teens about safe driving. It’s a simple talk that could be life-saving.Car accidents remain one... Read More.

Drowsy Driver Collides with Semi in Highway 70 Traffic Backup

Thursday, August 29

Quincy man falls asleep at the wheel, colliding with a semi.As major road repair work is underway along Highway 70, drivers are all too familiar with the lines of traffic ahead due to the multiple one-way traffic controls in place. Yesterday, Quincy CHP said... Read More.

Miraculous Escape: Driver Sought After Car Teeters on Cliff Edge

Tuesday, June 11

A person miraculously escaped a collision as their car teetered on the edge of a cliff. Yet, the Quincy CHP department is actively searching for the driver.According to the CHP, on Saturday, June 1st, around 2:20 a.m., a 2005 blue Pontiac Vibe was driving... Read More.

Vehicle Discovered Submerged in River Near Highway 70: Search for Driver Ongoing

Thursday, June 6

Early Wednesday morning, the Plumas County Search and Rescue (SAR) team responded to the concerning report of a vehicle that had been discovered submerged in the river off Highway 70, just west of Rush Creek. Upon their arrival, SAR personnel thoroughly inspected the vehicle,... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: driver

Driver Found Safe After Highway 89 Rollover Incident

Quincy CHP Investigates Major Collision on State Route 70 Involving Reckless Driver

Driver Rescued After Spending Night Trapped in Sierra County Crash

Mystery Solved as Audi Driver Flees Accident Scene Near Sierraville

Teen Hit by Reckless Driver in Westwood, CHP Seeks Information

Log Truck Accident on State Route 70 Sends Driver to Hospital

Teen Driver Safety: How Parents Can Help Save Lives This Week

Drowsy Driver Collides with Semi in Highway 70 Traffic Backup

Miraculous Escape: Driver Sought After Car Teeters on Cliff Edge

Vehicle Discovered Submerged in River Near Highway 70: Search for Driver Ongoing

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