Articles Tagged With ‘crash’




Military Humvee and semi-truck crash north of San Luis Obispo

By KAREN VELIE A military Humvee and a semi-tractor collided on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo leaving the semi-truck teetering on the guard rail on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., the vehicles were headed southbound when they... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach motorcycle officer injured in crash

By KAREN VELIE A Grover Beach police officer was injured in a crash at the intersection of Grand Avenue and 4th Street on Monday afternoon, police said. Shortly after 1 p.m., the officer crashed. First responders transported the officer to... (Continue reading)

Woman killed in fatal crash north of San Luis Obispo identified

By KAREN VELIE The California Highway Patrol identified the woman killed in a three-car crash on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo on March 28 as 69-year-old Nancy Louise Cunningham of Stratham, Georgia. Shortly after 9 p.m., the driver... (Continue reading)

Alleged drunk driver hits parked truck in San Luis Obispo

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed into a parked truck early Friday morning in San Luis Obispo, according to police. Shortly after 1 a.m., a resident on the 2100 block of Johnson Avenue called 9-1-1 to report hearing... (Continue reading)

Car slams into tree in San Luis Obispo

  By JOSH FRIEDMAN A car slammed into a tree on Santa Rosa Street in San Luis Obispo on Monday afternoon. Shortly after 3 p.m., the driver escaped uninjured after crashing a sedan into a tree in the 800 block... (Continue reading)

Motorcyclist crashes into car in San Luis Obispo, seriously injured

By KAREN VELIE Update: Responders transported the motorcyclist to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. His name is not being released pending notification of his next of kin. Original: A motorcyclist suffered major injuries after they crashed... (Continue reading)

Driver reaches for sunglasses, hits parked car in San Luis Obispo

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A driver slammed into a parked car in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday morning, leaving the driver’s vehicle stuck on the side of the other car, according to the San Luis Obispo Police Department. Shortly after 8... (Continue reading)

Truck crashes into pizza restaurant in Arroyo Grande

By KAREN VELIE A truck crashed into the Palo Mesa Wood Fired Pizza restaurant in Arroyo Grande on Monday morning. Shortly after 10:30 a.m., a white truck crashed into the front wall of the restaurant located on W Branch Street.... (Continue reading)

Drunk driver blamed for crash near Santa Margarita

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed his car on Highway 101 near Santa Margarita on Friday morning. Shortly after 3 a.m., Jose Pena was driving a green Toyota Tundra northbound on Highway 101 near Tassajara Creek Road when... (Continue reading)

Major injuries in three vehicle crash near Santa Margarita

By KAREN VELIE A three vehicle crash on Highway 101 south of Santa Margarita resulted in major injuries and the closure of Highway 101 for more than an hour on Friday morning. Shortly after 3 a.m., a caller reported a... (Continue reading)