CHP Cruiser Rolls Down Hwy 101 Hillside in Santa Clara County, Officer Blamed

A CHP cruiser left Highway 101 and rolled down a hillside in Santa Clara County on September 12. The officer, who was responding to a separate crash nearby, got out of the vehicle and suffered minor injuries; the cruiser was badly damaged.

Video of the rollover was obtained by ABC7 Bay Area. The station reported that a CHP internal investigation found the officer at fault.

What Caused the Officer to Lose Control Remains Unclear

The reported finding does not explain how the cruiser left the highway. ABC7 said no further details about the cause had been released, so the events leading to the rollover remain unclear…

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