A connector ramp from westbound state Highway 92 to southbound U.S. Highway 101 in San Mateo reopened late this morning after big-rig crash forced a six-hour closure, a California Highway Patrol officer said.The truck overturned at about 5:30 a.m. and spilled a load of scrap metal and two recycled vehicles onto the connector ramp and the two right lanes of Highway 101, CHP Officer Art Montiel said.
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A Sig-alert has been issued this morning after a big-rig and its contents overturned onto westbound state Highway 92 in San Mateo, near a connector ramp to U.S. Highway 101, a California Highway Patrol officer said.The truck overturned around 5:30 a.m. and dumped debris onto the freeway, blocking all westbound Highway 92 lanes and two lanes of southbound Highway 101. The alert was issued just before 5:55 a.m., according to Officer Kevin Bartlett.
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A big-rig hauling junk cars overturned on the Highway 92 offramp to Highway 101 in San Mateo County, shutting down the major freeway connector for more than 4 hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.The incident was reported around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday. Though no injuries were immediately reported an ambulance responded to the crash site. The big-rig was reportedly on its driver’s side.
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A truck carrying oxygen tanks struck a wall on the eastbound San Mateo-Hayward Bridge and exploded this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The 26-foot flatbed truck, which was carrying a load of plastic chairs and oxygen tanks, struck a wall midspan and burst into flames at about 10:15 a.m., CHP Sgt. John Carman said. The fire was put out by 10:39 a.m., but the cabin of the truck was destroyed, Carman said.
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Gas drifted across a major highway in San Mateo County, prompting the California Highway Patrol to close the roadway during rush hour traffic Monday.Both directions of Highway 92 were closed at Highway 35 for nearly an hour, according to the CHP. Half Moon Bay police and PG&E officials also responded.A gas main broke in the area around of 4:30 p.m. Monday afternoon. The highway was closed by because of reports of “natural gas drifting across the roadway.”
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A tipping sound wall on state Highway 92 that was damaged by heavy rains four years ago will finally get a permanent fix.
Caltrans is planning to start work this summer on replacing the 78-foot section of wall, located on the westbound side of Highway 92 near Mariners Island Boulevard, after the California Transportation Commission allocated $153,000 to the project last month.
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An overturned big-rig is partially blocking state Highway 92 in unincorporated San Mateo County near Half Moon Bay on Monday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.The big-rig, which was carrying a load of soil or gravel, overturned on its side on Highway 92 just west of Skyline Boulevard at about 8:15 a.m., CHP Sgt. John Carman said.The driver was injured in the crash, and the truck’s load spilled into the westbound lanes, Carman said.
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An oil slick on state Highway 92 near Skyline Boulevard this afternoon caused a Daly City police motorcycle officer to lose control of the bike, which was then struck by a utility truck, according to the California Highway Patrol.Initially, the CHP received reports at about 4 p.m. of a disabled 2000 Ford utility truck in the eastbound lanes of traffic, Officer Ralph Caggiano said.
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A 68-year-old Redwood City man was killed Wednesday afternoon after his vehicle crossed a highway line and crashed in to a big rig in San Mateo County.
The victim, whose name was not released, was driving a Chevrolet Blazer west on Highway 92, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Art Montiel.
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