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Aug 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
CHP officer hurt in head-on crash; DUI alleged
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A CHP officer suffered major injuries after a suspected DUI driver crashed into a patrol car in Ventura County.
WHO: CHP officer; Derek Skinner, 34, of Santa Paula (alleged DUI driver)
WHAT: Head-on collision involving a CHP patrol car and a pickup; officer hospitalized with major injuries
WHEN: Aug 16, 2026 at 11:50 PM ET
WHERE: Grimes Canyon area, Ventura County, CA
WHY: The driver allegedly crossed into oncoming traffic while impaired (DUI).
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