California Traffic
Accident map, reports from CHP
$1.99
2.6for iPhone, iPad and more
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About California Traffic
A map and data feed of incidents reported by California Highway Patrol (CHP).
Categorized into a past 1-hour incident map, past 3-hour incident map, and past 3-hour data feed. The Google Map zooms to your last slewed location automatically upon launch.
All incidents now show city and county.
Tracks data updates to the incident input by CHP (i.e. adds more information to the incident listing as it comes in).
Incident details include latitude & longitude, and a zoomed map.
Does not report on criminal incidents.
Not affiliated with CHP.
Premium subscribers can use simple search phrases like "fire" and "sig alert" to filter the incidents on the map or data feed. Also, search by incident type, city, county, or any other incident-related text you see on the map or data feed.
Some of the types of incidents reported on are:
- SIG Alerts
- Reports of Fires
- Car Fires
- Road Closures
- Traffic Advisories
- Traffic Break
- Traffic Fatalities
- Wrong Way Drivers
- Poor Road Conditions
- Chain Control
- Snow Info
- Mud / Dirt / Rock
- Flooding
- Foggy
- Spilled Material
- Report of Animal
Terms of Use: https://davidgrossapps.com/terms/tos-california-traffic.html
Categorized into a past 1-hour incident map, past 3-hour incident map, and past 3-hour data feed. The Google Map zooms to your last slewed location automatically upon launch.
All incidents now show city and county.
Tracks data updates to the incident input by CHP (i.e. adds more information to the incident listing as it comes in).
Incident details include latitude & longitude, and a zoomed map.
Does not report on criminal incidents.
Not affiliated with CHP.
Premium subscribers can use simple search phrases like "fire" and "sig alert" to filter the incidents on the map or data feed. Also, search by incident type, city, county, or any other incident-related text you see on the map or data feed.
Some of the types of incidents reported on are:
- SIG Alerts
- Reports of Fires
- Car Fires
- Road Closures
- Traffic Advisories
- Traffic Break
- Traffic Fatalities
- Wrong Way Drivers
- Poor Road Conditions
- Chain Control
- Snow Info
- Mud / Dirt / Rock
- Flooding
- Foggy
- Spilled Material
- Report of Animal
Terms of Use: https://davidgrossapps.com/terms/tos-california-traffic.html
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.6
Last updated on Oct 9, 2021
Old Versions
- Start-up load time improvement for all devices. App start-up is stable again even on older iOS 12.4 devices
- Fixes for In-App Purchase subscription check-out and restore process
- Fix for start-up crash on iPad mini 6th generation
- Search feature unlocked for all iOS 12.4 users
- Maps compass enabled
- Google Maps update
- Fixes for In-App Purchase subscription check-out and restore process
- Fix for start-up crash on iPad mini 6th generation
- Search feature unlocked for all iOS 12.4 users
- Maps compass enabled
- Google Maps update
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Version History
2.6
Oct 9, 2021
- Start-up load time improvement for all devices. App start-up is stable again even on older iOS 12.4 devices
- Fixes for In-App Purchase subscription check-out and restore process
- Fix for start-up crash on iPad mini 6th generation
- Search feature unlocked for all iOS 12.4 users
- Maps compass enabled
- Google Maps update
- Fixes for In-App Purchase subscription check-out and restore process
- Fix for start-up crash on iPad mini 6th generation
- Search feature unlocked for all iOS 12.4 users
- Maps compass enabled
- Google Maps update
2.5
Jul 1, 2021
- All incidents now show city and county
- Incident details page now has a map zoomed to the incident
- Incident details page now shows latitude and longitude
- Incident search bug fixes
- Google Maps update
- Incident details page now has a map zoomed to the incident
- Incident details page now shows latitude and longitude
- Incident search bug fixes
- Google Maps update
2.4.2
Jun 24, 2021
- Search works for incident location and all other data now
- Fix for incorrect timestamp on incidents with "no details"
- Incident type added to a map pin's first line
- 3 hour data feed
- Map now remembers your last zoom level across launches
- Premium users: Search through all incident details
- Restore subscription feature bug fixes
- Google Maps updated
- Fix for incorrect timestamp on incidents with "no details"
- Incident type added to a map pin's first line
- 3 hour data feed
- Map now remembers your last zoom level across launches
- Premium users: Search through all incident details
- Restore subscription feature bug fixes
- Google Maps updated
2.4.1
Apr 19, 2021
- Text fixes
2.4
Apr 13, 2021
- Ads removed for all users
- The search feature is now accessible to premium users only
- If you paid for a premium ad-free subscription, you will get the search feature for free while your subscription is active.
- The search feature is now accessible to premium users only
- If you paid for a premium ad-free subscription, you will get the search feature for free while your subscription is active.
2.3.1
Feb 17, 2021
- Google Maps, App Measurement, Mobile Ads, and Utilities update
- OpenSSL update
- OpenSSL update
2.3
Nov 16, 2020
- Added an Ad-Free subscription option. For an affordable yearly subscription price, you can stop the ads from initializing and displaying. You will also get a larger map as it will expand to fill the space that was taken by the ad.
2.2
Nov 8, 2020
- Landscape Left & Right (aka horizontal) views now enabled throughout the app, especially good for iPads
2.1.1
Nov 1, 2020
- Fix for crash on iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPad Air 4th gen, and iPad 7th gen.
2.1
Dec 13, 2019
- Better Info Window when tapping on an incident (i.e. location name, freeway exit name, road name etc. are displayed, plus more details). The Info Window will resize depending on how many details there are. Tap the Info Window to be taken to a separate window with a larger display of the same information.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
2.0
Oct 10, 2019
- Toggle the map type to and from Satellite, Hybrid, Terrain, and Normal modes now from the Info screen. Your choice will be persisted between app launches.
- iOS 13 dark mode support.
- Bug fixes.
- iOS 13 dark mode support.
- Bug fixes.
1.9.1
Aug 14, 2019
- Fix for map jumping back to current location
1.9
Jun 28, 2019
- Improvements to the way incidents are updated as time progresses.
- Simplified UI: no more table data feed, less memory pressure.
- Sorry for the downtime.
- Simplified UI: no more table data feed, less memory pressure.
- Sorry for the downtime.
1.8.2
Nov 6, 2018
- Street View removed from the app.
- Minor performance improvements throughout.
- Minor performance improvements throughout.
1.8.1
May 18, 2018
- Added a 20 px spacer between the ad and map
- Map no longer "jumps" when the ad loads
- Small text fixes
- Map no longer "jumps" when the ad loads
- Small text fixes
1.8
Mar 19, 2018
- Fixes mismatching of incident descriptions on the map views
- Uses uniform map pin icons now
- No longer auto-zooms to your location
- Improved keyboard behavior
- Improved App Info screen
- Uses uniform map pin icons now
- No longer auto-zooms to your location
- Improved keyboard behavior
- Improved App Info screen
1.7.1
Nov 13, 2017
- Fix for Gmail "Report a Bug / Feedback" process.
1.7
Nov 12, 2017
- Fixed inconsistent behavior in the search bar when switching from a map to the feed.
- Support for iPhone X and iPad 10.5".
- Report a Bug / Feedback now supports Gmail app.
- Support for iPhone X and iPad 10.5".
- Report a Bug / Feedback now supports Gmail app.
1.6.1
Oct 13, 2017
- The current location button was cleaned up. It is now in the bottom right.
- Removed "Press for Street View" from all info window callouts to reduce clutter. You can still press and hold on an incident info window to go to the Street View.
- Cleaned up the App Help File.
- Removed "Press for Street View" from all info window callouts to reduce clutter. You can still press and hold on an incident info window to go to the Street View.
- Cleaned up the App Help File.
1.6
Sep 30, 2017
- Now with initial incident details. Get a better idea what's happening at each incident.
- A few bug fixes related to the search feature.
- Fixes for iOS 11.
- App has been renamed to "California Traffic"
- A few bug fixes related to the search feature.
- Fixes for iOS 11.
- App has been renamed to "California Traffic"
1.5
Jul 6, 2017
- Now with current location button in the top left. Tap to zoom to your current location.
1.4
Jul 5, 2017
Version 1.4
- Search bar added to 60m Map.
- Got rid of the arrows on the data feed.
- New Info Menu
- Readme file replaced by App Help File.
- Search bar added to 60m Map.
- Got rid of the arrows on the data feed.
- New Info Menu
- Readme file replaced by App Help File.
1.3
Jun 29, 2017
- App launches into 60-min map by default now
- Changed app color scheme and small UI improvements
- Changed colors of app icon
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements
- Got rid of Augmented Reality mode
- Changed app color scheme and small UI improvements
- Changed colors of app icon
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements
- Got rid of Augmented Reality mode
1.2
Jan 30, 2017
Version 1.2
- Now with Augmented Reality (AR) mode (iPhone only). See the past 3-hours of nearby incidents in a 360° field of view (must allow the app access to your current location and camera).
- Now with Google Street View for all incidents. From the Table View, click an incident, then click "SV" in the top right corner. From the 3-hour map or 60-minute map, select an incident, then press and hold the pop-up window.
- The app displays the last three hours of information now maximally, rather than 24 hours. This helps to keep load times short, and information more relevant.
- Included email contact instructions if you do not have the default Mail app configured on your iOS device.
- Text cutoff fix for markers selected from the Table View.
- Now with Augmented Reality (AR) mode (iPhone only). See the past 3-hours of nearby incidents in a 360° field of view (must allow the app access to your current location and camera).
- Now with Google Street View for all incidents. From the Table View, click an incident, then click "SV" in the top right corner. From the 3-hour map or 60-minute map, select an incident, then press and hold the pop-up window.
- The app displays the last three hours of information now maximally, rather than 24 hours. This helps to keep load times short, and information more relevant.
- Included email contact instructions if you do not have the default Mail app configured on your iOS device.
- Text cutoff fix for markers selected from the Table View.
1.1
Dec 20, 2016
Version 1.1
- Added Emoji symbols to make the map's information easier to digest. The default pin has been made smaller.
- Changed the "30-minute" tab to a "60-minute" tab. This is necessary because incidents can take longer than 30 minutes to resolve.
- Updated the FAQ.
- Added Emoji symbols to make the map's information easier to digest. The default pin has been made smaller.
- Changed the "30-minute" tab to a "60-minute" tab. This is necessary because incidents can take longer than 30 minutes to resolve.
- Updated the FAQ.
California Traffic FAQ
California Traffic is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
Nauru,Russia,Belarus,Cape Verde,Gabon,Croatia,Lao Peoples Democratic Republic,Brazil,Jamaica,Mongolia,Malaysia,St. Vincent & The Grenadines,Macedonia,Taiwan,Denmark,Israel,New Zealand,Poland,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Honduras,Morocco,Romania,Senegal,Estonia,Georgia,Ghana,Qatar,Rwanda,British Virgin Islands,Burkina Faso,Botswana,Kyrgyzstan,El Salvador,Thailand,Uganda,Montserrat,Pakistan,Antigua And Barbuda,Albania,Chile,Dominica,Hungary,Madagascar,Venezuela,Seychelles,Cyprus,Germany,Fiji,Kazakhstan,Mexico,Panama,India,Lebanon,Swaziland,Zimbabwe,Turks and Caicos,Kosovo,Jordan,Kenya,Cayman Islands,Niger,Nigeria,Serbia,Bhutan,Costa Rica,Greece,Guatemala,Iraq,Nepal,Belize,Latvia,Portugal,Algeria,Japan,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Mauritania,Sweden,Austria,Congo,Czech Republic,Mali,Peru,Saudi Arabia,Guyana,Liberia,Norway,Trinidad and Tobago,Yemen,Netherlands,Turkey,Barbados,Colombia,Finland,Kuwait,Myanmar,Malawi,Slovakia,United Arab Emirates,Grenada,Sri Lanka,Namibia,Palau,Solomon Islands,Ecuador,Mauritius,Nicaragua,Afghanistan,Anguilla,Egypt,Gambia,Mozambique,Slovenia,Zambia,Belgium,Benin,Brunei Darussalam,St. Kitts and Nevis,St. Lucia,Papua New Guinea,Oman,Suriname,Australia,Bermuda,Switzerland,Cote Divoire,Spain,Indonesia,Tajikistan,Ukraine,Armenia,Argentina,Cameroon,Sao Tome & Principe,Tonga,Bolivia,Italy,Philippines,Turkmenistan,South Africa,Dominican Republic,Uruguay,Uzbekistan,China,France,Guinea-bissau,Malta,Maldives,Singapore,Paraguay,Sierra Leone,Bulgaria,Bahamas,Congo, Democratic Republic,Moldova,Montenegro,Macao,Vanuatu,South Korea,Tunisia,Tanzania,Bosnia & Herzegovina,Micronesia,Cambodia,Libya,Chad,Vietnam,Angola,Hong Kong,Iceland
California Traffic supports English
California Traffic contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
California Traffic Premium
$0.49
Click here to learn how to download California Traffic in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of California Traffic.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.4 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.4 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.4 or later.
