Description: Law enforcement agency for California. The CHP has patrol jurisdiction over all California highways and can also act as the state police. Aims to provide the highest level of safety, service, and security to the people of California by:Preventing loss of life, injuries, and property damage.Maximizing service to the public and support to allied agencies.Managing traffic and emergency incidents.Protecting public and state assets.Improving departmental efficiency.Partners with the Freeway Service Patrol to offer services to motorists stranded on the freeway (i.e. tow truck to the nearest exit, 1 gallon of gas, jump starts for a dead battery, etc.)Visit Notify the CHP to report a non-emergency crime.Visit the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page for Current Traffic Incident Information.Visit Commend or Complain to file a complaint.
Hours: Emergency Services: 7 days a week, 24 hours;Administration: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm;Freeway Service Patrol: Monday through Friday, 6:30 am - 10 am, 3 pm - 6:30 pm
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