CHP

At least one person was killed in a crash on southbound Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton overnight Wednesday.

The California Highway Patrol said a mountain lion was struck and killed by a vehicle on the 405 Freeway near the Getty Museum on Thursday afternoon.

The state of California continues its investment in East Bay public safety as it begins installing hundreds of high-tech cameras to aid law enforcement, according to a news release from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office Friday.

The California Highway Patrol is urging people to be careful if they are heading out on the road because most accidents the agency sees are caused by drivers traveling at a high speed on slick roads.

All lanes of southbound state Route 163 were shut down during Wednesday’s morning commute after a pedestrian was struck.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s strategy to increase the California Highway Patrol’s presence in Oakland and the East Bay earlier this month has paid off in the form of dozens of arrests, the CHP said Wednesday morning.

A driver and two passengers suffered major injuries Monday when their vehicle crashed into a house in Lakeside.

CHP said they believe alcohol was a factor in the crash that injured 3 men in Lakeside.

The driver of a Toyota Tacoma was killed Thursday on southbound Interstate 5 after slamming into the back of a commercial truck carrying a long trailer, the California Highway Patrol said.

San Diego Fire-Rescue crews arrived minutes later and transported passengers to the hospital.

At least one person was injured when a wrong-way driver crashed with another vehicle on southbound state Route 163 in the Hillcrest area Friday morning.

The California Highway Patrol will intensify its operations in the San Diego area and statewide this week as part of its annual effort to get intoxicated motorists and reckless drivers off the roadways over the long Thanksgiving weekend.

Two people were killed in a wrong-way crash Wednesday on state Route 76 near Pala, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Law enforcement is bringing in extra personnel on the prowl for motorists driving while intoxicated or otherwise making the roadways unsafe in San Diego this Memorial Day weekend.

The California Highway Patrol plans to intensify its enforcement in the San Diego area and statewide over the Memorial Day weekend starting Friday evening, with a full staffing of officers on the lookout for motorists driving while intoxicated or otherwise making the roadways unsafe.