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California needs the rain. Todays storm helped boost our water supply. Were dealing with the cold, wet, and windy weather. Its something else. Today a quickmoving storm soaked the bay area, dumping rain that overwhelmed drains and caused problems on the roads. Reporter parts of the bay area saw hail. A viewer sent us this video from outside his home in the castro district. And the highest peaks picked up some snow. 3,400 in the santa cruz mountains. The sierra got smacked with a lot of snow. More than a foot at higher elevations. This is video of the treacherous drive along interstate 80. Amber lee is here now with more on how the weather affected everyones day. Its been a while since we have had heavy rain. A day of treacherous driving and dealing with problems caused by the rain. Reporter thursdays winter storm made a big splash all over the bay area. In San Francisco, we found standing water. Neighbors say its a recurring problem. I live here. Thats my garage. Water gets too high. I
Pictures from the scene and more information. Right now we know a wrongway driver, this accident was a fatal one. I dont know how long the lanes will be closed. Ill try to gather that information for you. Live from campbell, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Thank you. New overnight, the chp is investigating a fiery crash on northbound 101 in san jose. This was the scene near the story road offramp after 11 30 last night. You can see the car still smoldering. One person was reportedly trapped inside the car. Were awaiting on the chp for an update on their condition. The accident triggered a sigalert overnight. In San Francisco, a usps truck was involved in a crash on highway 101 heading into the city from the bay bridge. Its unclear what caused the crash. You can see several wheeled containers on the shoulder of the freeway last night. Those containers have mail that is usually transported between facilities. No word on where that truck was heading or if any mail was lost. Time is 4 31. Lets
That breaking news is from the south bay. Highway 17 in campbell is now closed a a wrongway driver crashed. Lanes are blocked right now and this is, of course, impacting the Early Morning commute. Good morning on this friday, january 17th. Im reggie aqui. Im liz kreutz. Lets get over to Amy Hollyfield live in campbell. Good morning. Good morning. Weve just learned the driver who died in this crash was an asian woman in her late 20s. She was driving an avalon. They got the call she was going the wrong way on 880 at coleman and then crashed here in the northbound lane on highway 17 around hamilton. She crashed head on she crashed into an avalon. She was driving an accord. The driver of the avalon was transported to the hospital, but the chp tells me he was conscious and Walking Around. So it sounds like hes going to be okay. They dont the coroner is here on the scene. The car is still here. It has not been towed away. They are thinking these lanes will be closed for another hour. They ho
Warm, 44 to 48. More on whats going on on the roads, heres frances. Hi, mike. Were starting off with a live shot of the san mateo bridge. This looks like our new hot spot. Westbound traffic, were seeing a lot of brake lights from hayward out towards san mateo. A crash has been reported near the high rise. Is the drive time across the san mateo bridge is 30 minutes. You may want to consider the dumbarton bridge or the bay bridge right now. Metering lights have not been turned on. We have seen friday light traffic here heading into San Francisco. Im also starting to see crowding on the upper deck. Metering lights may be turned on at some point. Were following a motorcycle injury crash on the peninsula, southbound 101 past candlestick. Traffic is slow. 280 is an alternate. Then that earlier 280 crash in the south bay, rather highway 17 has been cleared. The drive time, northbound 17, highway 1 to los gatos is green at 22 minutes. That Early Morning fatal accident cleared from the lanes fr