Travel back to the Gold Rush era on Highway 49, where charming ... s remarkable Empire Mine State Historic Park. At the visitor center, learn about one of California's oldest, largest, deepest ... Read More

CHP says the driver was going south on the highway when they lost control and crashed into a propane truck heading north. Read More

California Highway Patrol says, around 6 a.m., a person driving a Pontiac Firebird on Highway 49 was heading north when they lost control near Joerger Road. The car then went right into the path ... Read More

A solo big rig crash was reported Friday morning in Tuolumne County near Columbia, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched around 5:07 a.m. to Highway 49 and Mt. Brow Road. Read More

A big rig overturned Monday morning in Auburn, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched around 6:08 a.m. to westbound Interstate 80 near the offramp for Highway 49.A man was taken ... Read More

A woman has died following a head-on crash in Mariposa County.The crash happened just after 3 p.m. Saturday on Highway 49 near Ben Hur Road.The California Highway Patrol says a woman in her 30s was ... Read More

Two pedestrians were reportedly hit by a vehicle on Highway 49 in El Dorado County on Friday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol traffic logs.Emergency crews responded to reports ... Read More

Two pedestrians were reportedly hit by a vehicle on Highway 49 in El Dorado County on Friday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol traffic logs. Emergency crews responded to reports of ... Read More