Vehicle plunges off California cliff, then disappears
An SUV missed a turn on Highway 1 in San Mateo County on Monday, plunged off a cliff and then disappeared along with its driver. Read More …
Tag: Highway 1
Deputies chase Cambria burglar by car and foot but fail to catch him
A man caught burglarizing a home in Cambria Saturday evening fled San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies in a vehicle on Highway 1 and later on foot. The suspect managed to evade capture. Read More …
Teen dies in crash on Highway 1 near Cal Poly
A teen died in a single car crash along Highway 1 by Stenner Creek Road near Cal Poly Monday afternoon, according to Cal Fire.
KSBY reports the victim was a man in his late teens. Read More …
Storm causes mudslides, outages road closures in SLO County
Heavy rainfall and wind in San Luis Obispo County resulted in mudslides, downed trees, road closures and power outages Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Read More …
Oil tanker overturns on Highway 1 near Orcutt
An oil tanker overturned on Highway 1 near Orcutt Sunday night, causing the highway to be closed in the area.
The truck overturned at about 10 p.m. and landed on its side blocking the highway Read More …
Oil tanker overturns on Nipomo Mesa, causes evacuations
An oil tanker crashed on Willow Road near Highway 1 Saturday morning and then overturned, landing on its side off of the roadway.
The accident resulted in authorities evacuating some residents from homes on the Nipomo Mesa. Read More …
Mountain lion struck and killed on Highway 1 in Cambria
A mountain lion was found dead alongside Highway 1 in Cambria on Thursday after it was apparently struck by a vehicle.
Shortly before 8 a.m., a passerby reported seeing the dead mountain lion. California Department of Fish and Wildlife personnel then retrieved the carcass. Read More …
One person killed in crash on Highway 101 near the Cuesta Grade
One person was killed Sunday evening after a pickup truck crashed on the Cuesta Grade.
Shortly after 5 p.m., a Chevrolet pickup truck flipped over on southbound Highway 101 at the intersection of Fox Hollow Road near the top of the Cuesta Grade. Read More …
Two vehicles roll over on Highway 1 in SLO County
Two separate rollover crashes, one of which involved a big rig truck, occurred on Highway 1 in San Luis Obispo County Tuesday morning. At about 5:30 a.m., the big rig rolled Read More …
Highway 1 to reopen north of Ragged Point on July 20
A stretch of Highway 1 north of Ragged Point that has been closed for more than a year following a massive landslide will reopen on July 20, according to Caltrans.
In May 2017, a massive landslide at Mud Creek in Big Sur shut down an approximately quarter mile stretch of Highway 1 that is about eight miles north of the Monterey and San Luis Obispo County line. Read More …