SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Cliff Rescue at Devil's Slide A crew of thieves hit four gas stations in Oakland in quick succession; a hiker required rescue at Devil's Slide; and the mother of the OpenAI whistleblower now says his apartment was "ransacked."
SF News Victims In Last Week’s Devil’s Slide Crash Identified, Two Were US Army Veterans After a car plunged 300 feet off the Highway 1 Devil’s Slide area last Friday, we’re now learning that the two women killed were US Army veterans, and a third man killed was a military interpreter.
SF News Defense Says Man Who Drove Family Off Cliff In Tesla Should Avoid Jail, Get Treatment Instead Court hearings are underway in the case of that doctor who drove his family off a cliff in San Mateo County last year, and his attorneys argue he was mentally ill and obsessed with conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein, fentanyl, and Ukraine.
SF News Doctor Accused of Driving Tesla Off Pacifica Cliffside Requests Mental Health Diversion, Seeks Case Dismissal Dr. Dharmesh Patel originally said that he drove his Tesla with his wife and children inside off Devil's Slide due to tire issues, but in court Friday his lawyers say he has major depressive disorder and should get mental health treatment.
SF News Large Boulder and Rockslide Crash Onto Highway 1 Near Devil's Slide A great big rock and a bunch of other rocks are currently blocking the southbound lane of Highway 1 just north of the Tom Lantos Tunnels/Devil's Slide Bridge, and Caltrans says that motorists should "expect delays" in the area as they attempt to remove the rocks.
SF News Tesla Flies 250 Feet Off Cliff At Devil’s Slide, All Four Passengers Miraculously Survive It was a Monday morning disaster on the perilous Devil’s Slide section of Highway 1 near Pacifica as a vehicle flew off the road and fell more than 250 feet, yet multiple helicopters and dozens of rescue workers managed to get the two children and two adult passengers out alive.
SF News Car Goes Off Cliff Near Devil's Slide On Highway 1, Driver Survives Possibly due to slick road conditions during this morning's rain, a driver on Highway 1 south of San Francisco appears to have skidded off a steep cliff, but he was able to get out of the car and be rescued.
SF News Video: Dash Cam Footage Shows Car Speeding Off Cliff on Highway 1 Rescue crews have been battling intense surf since Monday after a witness reported seeing a vehicle go speeding off a cliff south of Devil's Slide, on Highway 1 at Gray Whale Cove. Now the witness has provided dash-cam video to authorities and local media showing the moment in question.
SF News Once Treacherous Devil's Slide Now A Nature Trail Devil's Slide, that crazy-dangerous half-mile of Highway 1 south of the city that had a habit of both washing away and causing occasional deaths, reopens Thursday as the Devil's Slide Trail, a 1.
SF News New Devil's Slide Tunnels Now Open For Traffic The death-defying stretch of Highway 1 connecting Pacifica with Montara is officially no longer open to thrill-seeking teenagers and disgruntled commuters. Beginning this morning, the new Tom Lantos Tunnels are ushering drivers safely
SF News Devil's Slide Fatality Closes Highway 1 Presumably due in part to this morning's weather, CBS 5 is saying that "[t]he CHP reports a fatal accident has closed Highway 1 at Devil's Slide. Reports are coming in that an
SF News Driver Survives Plunge Off Devil's Slide In Pacifica The luckiest man in the Bay Area right now is doing well after his car careened off of Devil's Slide in Pacifica a little before 6 a.m. rthis morning. After driving off
