A bicyclist was killed after being struck by a semi-truck at West Harris and Union streets in Eureka yesterday morning, the Eureka Police Department announced today. According to a press release, emergency personnel were summoned to the scene shortly before 8:30 a.m. and declared the cyclist deceased shortly after arriving. The collision is being investigated […]
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Ferndale Man Killed in 101 Crash
A 67-year-old Ferndale resident was killed shortly after midnight today in a crash on U.S. Highway 101 that occurred after a large tree fell across the roadway south of Redcrest, blocking both lanes. The CHP reports the man, whose name has not been released, was in a semi truck traveling south when he hit the […]
UPDATE: Route 1 Near Leggett Back Open
UPDATE: Caltrans reports State Route 1 is back open. PREVOUS: State Route 1 is now closed with no estimated time of re-opening. The California Highway Patrol told KMUD News that a big rig has rolled over, completely blocking the highway, approximately three miles from its intersection with Highway 101 in Leggett. That means that there […]
UPDATE: One-Way Controlled Traffic on 101 at Klamath Bridge
UPDATE: Caltrans reports that U.S. Highway 101 is now open to one-way controlled traffic. PREVIOUS: A fiery crash between a sedan and a semi-truck has shut down U.S. Highway 101 in both directions at the Klamath Bridge, with at least one person being airlifted from the scene, according to the CHP incident report. The driver […]
