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Vehicle-motorcycle collision sends three to hospital, closes Foothill Boulevard

San Luis Obispo police and fire departments responded to a vehicle-motorcycle collision that resulted in injuries on Wednesday afternoon. The accident also led to a temporary road closure of eastbound Foothill Boulevard between California Boulevard and Santa Rosa Street for over two hours.  At the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Casa Street, a 24-year-old motorcyclist […]

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Mardi Gras, Cal Poly and the ‘biggest celebration west of the Mississippi’

Brian De Los Santos bdelossantos@mustangdaily.net The first thing Graham Updegrove heard was screaming. Then the entire crowd started running. “I didn’t even look back, I just kind of started running as well,” Updegrove said. “I took a couple of steps and got hit.” That moment may have been one of the ugliest San Luis Obispo […]

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Foothill bad for student foot, bike traffic

Laura Pezzini lpezzini@mustangdaily.net Concerns about safety at the intersection of Foothill and California boulevards have led to recent heightened awareness of the area from the San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD). The sheer amount of traffic running through the intersection on a daily basis has given local authorities a reason to keep a close eye […]

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Accident stops traffic on Foothill Boulevard

A two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon prompted the University Police Department (UPD) and San Luis Obispo police to work together and close traffic on Foothill Boulevard headed toward Cal Poly’s campus. The accident occurred when a Nissan Altima headed toward California Boulevard — away from campus — swerved to avoid a Honda Civic pulling out of […]

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