California Highway Patrol

CHP Warns Against Dangers Of Drowsy Driving

Yawing behind the wheel could get you pulled over. The California Highway Patrol is leading a campaign this week looking out for drowsy drivers.

2012/11/12

Off-Duty Sutter County Sheriff’s Deputy Killed In Suspected DUI Crash

An off-duty Sutter County sheriff’s deputy was killed Wednesday night when the car he was riding in crashed on Highway 20 due to the driver’s “high level of intoxication,” according to the California Highway Patrol.

2012/11/08

Pollock Pines Man On Parole Leads Deputies On 34-Mile Pursuit

A man wanted on a parole violation led El Dorado County sheriff’s deputies on a 34-mile pursuit on a stolen motorcycle Thursday night.

2012/11/02

CHP Partners With Stockton Police To Assist In Crime Crackdown

The California Highway Patrol will be joining forces with Stockton police to crack down on crime for at least three months.

2012/11/01

File photo of a Stockton police investigation. (credit: CBS13)

CHP Officers To Assist Police In Stockton, Oakland

The California Highway Patrol announced Thursday that it will deploy officers as early as next week to assist the police departments in Stockton and Oakland, two of the most violent cities in America.

2012/10/26

Motorcyclist Found Dead In Front Of Home On Florin Road

A passing motorist noticed a man’s body in the front yard of a home on Florin Road on Friday morning after the man was killed in a motorcycle accident.

2012/10/05

Body Found In Back Of Pickup Truck During Traffic Stop In Tracy

A California Highway Patrol officer found a dead body in the back of a pickup truck while conducting a traffic stop in Tracy on Wednesday afternoon.

2012/10/03

Man Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash On Fulton Avenue In Sacramento

A man has died after being struck by a hit and run driver and then being run over by a second vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol.

2012/09/28

UPDATE: CHP Motorcycle Officer Badly Injured In I-80 Crash

A CHP motorcycle officer hurt in a crash on Interstate 80 near Greenback Tuesday morning has major injuries but is expected to recover, according to the California Highway Patrol.

2012/09/25