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CHP won’t encrypt radios — even though cities like Palo Alto have to

August 11, 2021 5:01 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent The California Highway Patrol does not plan to encrypt its radio channels in response to a state Department of Justice mandate to protect subjects’ […]

Mountain View

Highway 101 reopens after 14 hours of negotiations with man on bridge’s edge

March 3, 2021 1:49 am

By the Daily Post staff Traffic has been reopened on Highway 101 some 14 hours after a man threatened to jump from the Old Middlefield Road bridge. At 11:45 p.m. […]

Palo Alto

Driver of truck that hit school bus didn’t have a license

February 12, 2021 11:36 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer An unlicensed driver behind the wheel of a dump truck ran a red light and T-boned a Palo Alto school bus carrying seven […]

San Mateo County

Woman killed in Highway 101 accident

January 31, 2021 7:25 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 34-year-old woman was killed on Highway 101 in a rollover accident in the middle of the night, the CHP reported. The woman, who is […]

San Mateo County

Coroner identifies man killed in crash at 92 and 280

September 8, 2020 10:45 am

Update, Wednesday, 2:45 p.m. — The coroner has identified the man killed in the crash as Benjamin Aleman, 18, of San Mateo. Tuesday, 10:45 a.m. — One person was killed […]

Los Altos Hills

UPDATE: Teen killed in I-280 crash is identified

August 18, 2020 12:13 pm

TUESDAY, 12:13 p.m. — A 17-year-old San Rafael boy was killed in a solo-vehicle crash on I-280 in Los Altos Hills, the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner said today. Ali […]

Mountain View

Motorcyclist killed on 237 identified

May 11, 2020 11:05 am

A motorcyclist who died in a late-night crash Highway 237 in Mountain View was identified today by the Santa Clara County medical examiner’s office as 56-year-old San Jose resident Dwight […]

Palo Alto

One person dies in Highway 101 crash

April 20, 2020 6:04 pm

One person died this afternoon on northbound Highway 101 in Palo Alto, the CHP said. A minor two-vehicle collision occurred at about 4:20 p.m. just north of Embarcadero Road, CHP […]

Redwood City

Suspected DUI driver flips car, runs home, CHP says

December 1, 2019 1:00 pm

A Menlo Park man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after flipping a car on a ramp between Woodside Road and Highway 101 in Redwood City, according to the California […]

Mountain View

Wrong-way crash kills two on Highway 85

September 13, 2019 11:13 am

By the Daily Post staff Two people were killed early this morning (Sept. 13) in a wrong-way driver crash on Highway 85 in Mountain View, according to the CHP. The […]

This truck carrying human waste from Porta Potties crashed yesterday on Highway 101 in Palo Alto near the San Antonio Road off-ramp. CHP photo.
Palo Alto

1,000 gallons of human waste spills on freeway

August 15, 2019 6:30 am

By the Daily Post staff About 1,000 gallons of human waste spilled onto Highway 101 in Palo Alto yesterday after a NorCal Sanitary truck flipped, hit another vehicle and landed […]

Menlo Park

Five cars crash on 101, two drivers arrested for DUI, two passengers injured

August 12, 2019 7:00 am

By the Daily Post staff A series of collisions Sunday (Aug. 11) on Highway 101 near Marsh Road in Menlo Park involving five cars sent two people to the hospital […]

Los Altos

Some city employees to clam up about Planning Commission chairman’s DUI arrest

July 7, 2019 6:33 pm

By the Daily Post staff A number of Los Altos city employees were told not to say anything to the public or news media when Los Altos Planning Commission Chairman […]

Redwood City

Police chase on 101 ends in head-on crash

July 2, 2019 3:00 pm

By the Daily Post staff A suspected drunken driver led the CHP on a chase from Palo Alto to Redwood City, which ended when he hit a pole and crashed […]

San Mateo County

Motorcyclist dies in truck crash on La Honda Road

June 30, 2019 7:43 pm

A motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed into a truck on La Honda Road, the California Highway Patrol said. The accident was reported at 3:13 p.m. on La […]

San Mateo County

Police chase on I-280 reaches 120 mph, ends in a rollover crash

June 6, 2019 2:33 am

At least one person was arrested following a high-speed chase that ended in a rollover crash on northbound Interstate 280 west of San Mateo in unincorporated San Mateo County, according […]

San Mateo County

Motorcyclist killed on La Honda Road

April 28, 2019 5:49 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 26-year-old motorcyclist was killed this morning (April 28) on La Honda Road, about a mile west of Skyline Boulevard, the CHP said. The motorcyclist […]

North Fair Oaks

Man beats up gas station clerk then gets popped for DUI, sheriff says

March 30, 2019 5:45 pm

By the Daily Post staff Jose Adolfo Castromartinez, 23, of San Jose, had quite the Friday night, if a San Mateo County Sheriff’s report is to be believed. At about […]

Mountain View

Man killed while trying to cross 101 on foot

March 25, 2019 4:30 pm

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the death last night (March 24) of a man in his 20s who was trying to cross, on foot, the northbound lanes of Highway […]

San Mateo County

Body found in submerged vehicle is identified

February 4, 2019 9:34 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A 72-year-old La Honda man has  been identified as the person who was found in a submerged vehicle in a creek south sear […]

Redwood City

CHP needed a warrant in autopilot DUI case

January 4, 2019 1:49 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The Los Altos planning commissioner, who was arrested for DUI after he fell asleep in his Tesla as it barreled down Highway 101 […]

Mountain View

Car crash victim’s family finds body after CHP couldn’t

December 27, 2018 4:57 pm

From staff and wire reports The body of a man who died after in a car crash in Mountain View wasn’t found by authorities, but by his family. The CHP […]

Palo Alto

CHP refuses to put information on electric freeway signs about missing Palo Alto woman

August 30, 2018 1:22 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The sons of a Palo Alto woman who has been missing for nearly two weeks want their mother’s name and information broadcast to […]

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