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The Black Bear that Visited Adelanto and Victorville over the Holidays has been Returned to the Mountains

VICTORVILLE, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A black bear roaming parts of Adelanto and Victorville streets, climbing trees, and even hopping fence over the Holidays week. California Department of

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Pothole are Back, what you can do to Report them so they can be Fixed

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Pothole are back … Crews are out focusing across Southern California. Reporting potholes or a traffic issue can be tricky because, it

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CHP Maximum Enforcement Period For New Year’s

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is ringing in 2026 by launching a New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Period (HEP). The CHP will boost

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Say Goodbye to 2025 and Ring in 2026 Safely

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> As you take the roads this week and celebrate the New Year, the California Highway Patrol reminds everyone to make safety part

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CHP Arrested 297 People for DUI Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, California Highway Patrol officers were out in full force across California for Holiday Enforcement Period. CHP

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Rancho Cucamonga CHP headed a Multi-Division Commercial SEU/Strike Force Operation

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> This past week, the California Highway Patrol Rancho Cucamonga Area headed a Multi-Division Commercial SEU / Strike Force operation, bringing together CHP

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New State Law in the Inland Empire gets Truck-Only Routes Under AB 98

CAJON PASS CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Starting January 1, 2026 under Assembly Bill 98 (AB 98), a 2024 law mandating updates, routes to warehouses in Riverside and San

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Christmas Lights on your Vehicle Bring Cheer… but it’s Illegal

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Christmas lights on cars and trucks have been spotted throughout Southern California this time of the year, but driving with the lights

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CHP Traffic Break what you need to know?

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Why is there a California Highway Patrol car going back and forth across the freeway lanes with emergency lights activated?! They are

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CHP announces Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement Period

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> As the Thanksgiving Weekend is here, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is launching their Thanksgiving Holiday Enforcement Period (HEP). The HEP will

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Passenger Sitting on Lawn Chair when Stopped by CHP

GRAPEVINE, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> California Highway Patrol Grapevine Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Officers are trained to expect the unexpected, but even they were stunned by what they uncovered

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Honda recalls more than 400,000 Civics for risk of wheels falling off

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Honda Motor Company has issued an urgent recall affecting more than 406,000 Civics in the U.S. due to a potentially dangerous defect that

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Toyota Recalls about 394,000 Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Issue

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Toyota is recalling approximately 394,000 vehicles over a malfunction with the rearview camera. The company’s “noncompliance recall” affects certain Tundra, Tundra hybrid, and

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Fall means the Blinding Sun Light in the Morning and Late Afternoon

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Fall arrives Monday September 22. The direct rays of the sun is directly above the equator. The sun crosses the equator from

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Hyundai Recalls nearly 600K Vehicles for Seat Belt and for a Door Issue

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Hyundai has recalled nearly 600,000 vehicles, more than 500,000 of them for potential seat belt failures and about 30,000 for defective electric vehicle

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591,000 Toyotas Recalled Over Instrument Panel Failure

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Toyota has issued a massive recall notice impacting some 591,377 vehicles in the United States in relation to an issue with the instrument

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Jeep recalls 91K Grand Cherokee for Loss of Power

DETROIT, MI. (Pain In The Pass) >> Jeep is recalling 91,000 of its Jeep Grand Cherokee plug-in hybrid vehicles due to the potential loss of drive power. The recall covers

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September is Here… Time to Raise Awareness of Rail Safety

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> In honor of Rail Safety Month in September, BNSF Railway, Union Pacific, Metrolink, and Amtrak is ramping up efforts to raise awareness

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CHP begin Statewide Maximum Enforcement Period for the Labor Day Weekend

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The California Highway Patrol will flood roadways with all available officers this Labor Day weekend in an aggressive effort to stop impaired

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Its Brake Safety Week

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The California Highway Patrol is proud to support the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week, running from August 24–30, 2025.

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