JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.– ODOT said it had to switch to a priority system in order to treat all of the areas hit by snow. The snow even led to a brief closure of Highway 199 in Josephine County. ODOT and ...

GASQUET, Calif. – Closer to the coast highway 199 was closed in California Tuesday morning. California Highway Patrol closed the highway at milepost 27. CHP said a trailer jackknifed and blocked the road causing the traffic to stop. Brandy Gonzalez ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A head-on crash in Josephine County left two people dead this past weekend. Oregon State Police said at about 2:15 a.m. Sunday, 22-year-old Karlee Ann Hawley of Grants Pass was driving a Toyota Prius northbound in ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.– ODOT is creating a new safety plan for highway 199 as crashes continue to rise on the dangerous highway to the coast. ODOT’s data shows crashes rose nearly every year from 2014 to 2019. ODOT said it ...

Update (11-17-22, 2:50 p.m.) – The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office provided an update to their investigation into a house explosion that left three people injured. The sheriff’s office sent out the following statement Thursday afternoon: On November 17, 2022, the ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A person died in a single-vehicle crash in rural Josephine County. Oregon State Police said at about 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 21, a California man was driving a white Ford pickup truck northbound on Highway ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – The identity of the person who died after a crash on Highway 199 has been released. Oregon State Police said that just before 1:00 p.m. on August 15, 52-year-old Richard Gardea of Stockton, California, was driving ...

UPDATE, 5/24 – Oregon State Police responded to the crash at milepost 19 on Highway 199 near Selma on May 23rd around 10:30 am. Police say a preliminary investigation shows a northbound Volkswagen Bug, driven by 29-year-old Jesse Kozechen of ...

DEL NORTE COUNTY, Ore. – The driver of a semi-truck hauling a load of tar in Northern California was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants. The California Highway Patrol said on Thursday, April 28, 58-year-old Raoul Payette, Jr. ...

Update (3:30 p.m., 04-28-22) – CHP Crescent City posted at about 3:15 p.m., Highway 199 was open to one lane of traffic. SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – Southern Oregon’s main path to the coast has been shut down temporarily. ...

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