A 4-year-old girl in Stanislaus County died after being in a crash with a suspected drunken driver, the California Highway Patrol said.

The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers of the proper way to use high-occupancy vehicle lanes on the freeway after a driver was caught with a dummy in his passenger seat. “While we appreciate the creativity,

We should note that occasionally, law enforcement officers have deployed spike strips to stop dangerous fleeing drivers during a pursuit, but typically this is done as a last-resort measure. Wrong-way collisions on freeways are rare and comprise less than 1% of all collisions between 2014 and 2019, according to Caltrans.

All lanes of westbound Highway 24 in Orinda are shut down Wednesday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Investigators are on the scene investigating a possible freeway

A crash involving a big rig on U.S. Highway 101 near South San Francisco caused a fuel spill and knocked out power to Caltrain overhead lines, authorities said.