A traffic collision involving a three-axle commercial truck and a pickup truck occurred on Book Farm Road near Durham-Dayton Highway in Chico on Monday, January 19, 2026. According to California Highway Patrol Chico, the commercial vehicle overturned, causing a hazardous spill of diesel exhaust fluid. Due to the spill, the incident has been classified as …
A head-on crash involving two vehicles blocked the intersection of Mangrove Avenue and E. 5th Avenue in Chico on Saturday morning, January 17, 2026. According to the Chico Police Department, officers responded around 11:22 a.m. to reports of a head-on collision at the intersection. Authorities said a vehicle traveling westbound on E. 5th Avenue attempted …
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash in Chico on Monday, January 5, 2026. According to the Chico Police Department, the crash occurred at 5:28 p.m. at the intersection of First Avenue and Esplanade. Surveillance footage shows that the driver ran a red light, collided with another …
A four-vehicle collision slowed traffic on southbound Highway 99 south of East Avenue in Chico on Tuesday morning, December 16, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m. CHP officials said no serious injuries were reported. As of about 8:30 a.m., tow trucks were being brought in to remove …
Major injuries were reported following a head-on crash on Highway 162 east of County Road Z, west of Richvale in Butte County, on Wednesday morning, December 17, 2025. According to California Highway Patrol dispatch logs, the collision occurred around 7:50 a.m. when a sedan and a truck collided, causing traffic to slow in the area. …
Three pedestrians were injured, and a 21-year-old Fairfield man was arrested for DUI and hit-and-run after a crash in Chico early Saturday morning, November 1, 2025. According to the Chico Police Department, officers responded around 1:52 a.m. to the 700 block of West 2nd Avenue after receiving reports of a vehicle striking three pedestrians. The …
A scooter rider sustained major injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash on East 20th Street near Highway 99 in Chico on Tuesday evening, October 21, 2025. According to the Chico Police Department, witnesses reported that a white sedan struck a person riding a scooter before fleeing the scene. The rider …
A 34-year-old man, Troy U. of Paradise, was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Paradise, Butte County, on Saturday evening, October 4, 2025. According to the Paradise Police Department, the crash occurred between 7:40 p.m. and 7:46 p.m. at the intersection of Clark Road and Pearson Road. Emergency personnel arrived on scene and …
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in the Palermo area of Butte County on Tuesday morning, September 30, 2025. According to California Highway Patrol logs, officers were dispatched around 7:04 a.m. to the intersection of Lower Wyandotte and Ophir roads. While the cause of the crash remains unclear, possible major injuries …
One person was hospitalized with moderate injuries after a two-vehicle collision on West Biggs Gridley Road outside Gridley on Monday night, September 22, 2025. According to CAL FIRE, the crash also brought down power lines, and PG&E crews responded to restore electricity to affected customers. The injured person was transported to a hospital for treatment. …
