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February 2017

BIG RIG SPILL! We Don’t Know Why That Trucker Flipped it Into the Ditch Last Night, CHP Says, But Everyone Walked Away

(VIDEO) Landslide Makes Wilder Ridge Road Go Bye-Bye

Humboldt’s Tuesday Afternoon Roads Report

There’s a Big Hole in the Road on Eel River Drive in Loleta

62-Year-Old Pedestrian Suffers Moderate Injuries After Being Struck By Prius Driver in Fortuna; Police Looking For Witnesses

January 2017

80-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Struck By Pickup Driver in Henderson Center

Garberville Man Arrested for DUI After Highway 101 Wreck; Semi-Truck Driver Taken to Hospital with ‘Major Injuries’

HUMBOLDT’S MONDAY MORNING ROADS UPDATE: Shively Road CLOSED; Centerville Road OPEN; Etc.

Highway 299 Has a New Boulder, Remains Closed

(UPDATE, MORE ROADS) After Last Night’s Rains, Many Humboldt Roads Closed on Inauguration Morning

(VIDEO) Tree Falls Down

19-Year-Old Alameda Woman Dies in Car Crash Between Laytonville and Willits

Fernbridge is Now Open! (PLUS: A Rundown of Other Wet Roads)

Flooding Closes Road to Ferndale; Caltrans Not Yet Sure When Hwy 211 Will Reopen

(UPDATING) A Running List of Humboldt Storm-Related Road Closures and Hazards

Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Head Injury North of Eureka Slough Bridge on Highway 101

CALTRANS: Chains and/or 4WD Required at Berry Summit! Plus: More Chains-Required Roads

52-Year-Old Eureka Man Killed in New Year’s Day Vehicle Rollover; DUI Suspected, Says CHP

December 2016

CHP: One Arrested After Yesterday’s Head-On Collision North of Laytonville; Two People Airlifted

County Estimates That Last Week’s Storm Caused $2.89 Million in Damages to Local Roads, Seeks California Disaster Assistance Funding

Forget About That Trip to Fern Canyon, an ‘Unstable and Impassable’ Landslide is Blocking Vehicle Traffic on Davison Road

Highway 299 Won’t Open Again Until January

Slip Out Closes Salmon River Road Near the Humboldt-Siskiyou Border

LOLETA HAY-TASTROPHE: Cannibal Island Road Closed After Hay Truck Goes Haywire

Mudslide Closes Northbound 101 Near Fernbridge; Detours Available

(UPDATE) Tree Takes Out Power Lines, Closes Highway 101 Near Trees of Mystery

Highway 299 is Going to Be Closed For a Long, Long Time

Highway 299 is Closed Again!

(UPDATING) Highway 101 Closed at Piercy (But You Can Still Get Through)

(2nd UPDATE: OPEN) (UPDATE: 299 CLOSED) Snow on Berry Summit Causes Multiple Wrecks on Highway 299; Chains Required

Woman Trapped in Car After Collision in Eureka

November 2016

Highway 299 Will Be Fully Closed For an Hour Today While Caltrans Explodes a Boulder

(UPDATE) McKinleyville Man Suffers ‘Major Injuries’ After Colliding with Trees on Highway 299

Vehicle vs. Inn in Garberville, Says CHP

State Route 299 Re-opens With One-Way Controlled Traffic

(PHOTOS) Corvette Collides With Toyota Tacoma, Crashes Into Hotel Fence in Eureka

Expect Delays on Eureka’s Harris Street For the Next Two Nights

(UPDATE: CLOSED AGAIN!) Highway 299 Closed in Trinity County After Rock Slide

BREAKING NEWS (CAR): News Channel 3 Rig Involved in Two-Vehicle Crash Near the Elections Office

(PHOTOS) Willits Bypass Ceremoniously Opened Today With Huge, Dignitary-Filled Party on a Freeway Viaduct

October 2016

A Car Put a Great Big Hole Through One of Humboldt State’s Mission-Style Entrance Signs Last Night

Head-on Two-Car Crash Completely Shuts Down Samoa Bridge

24/7 One-Way Traffic Control on Highway 101 North of Willits For Next Two Weeks Due to Crumbling Culvert

Elderly Woman Drives 200 Feet Off City Streets Into Sequoia Park, Prompting Large Emergency Response

INFRASTRUCTURE PARTY! Opening Day for the Willits Bypass Announced

CALTRANS: Highway 101 Opened to One-Way Controlled Traffic; Full Cleanup May Take Weeks

Cute Little Dog Gets Police Escort to Sitter After Human Companion Clipped by Passing Car

Pedestrian Struck, Killed After Walking into Traffic on Airport Road

Milk Truck Flips on Highway 101 in Mendocino County

Two Injured As Motorcyclist, Car Crash In Front of Winco


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