(650) Oceanside

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Oceanside Area is proud to serve the North County San Deigo region providing safety, service and security to the residents, commuters, and tourists. As part of the CHP’s Border Division, the office patrols Interstate 5, State Route 78, Interstate 15, all unincorporated portions of State Route 76 and several hundred miles of unincorporated county roadways in Rancho Sana Fe, Bonsall, Fallbrook, Valley Center and Palomar Mountain. In total, the CHP Oceanside Area is responsible for approximately 1,321 miles of roadway. The office offers several programs designed to keep the public safe while traveling on the roadways. The office encourages the public to contact the office for information on how to safely restrain youth in their child safety seats. Other programs focus on teaching teen drivers the common mistakes that new drivers make. Other programs include Start Smart, Every 15 Minutes, Impact Teen Drivers and Age Well Drive Smart are just a few educational programs the CHP Oceanside personnel offer to the community. Our personnel value the citizens and visitors of North San Diego County and are committed to being an integral part of the community through community events and our social media outreach. Thank you for taking the time to visit our Web site, click Programs and Services above to learn more about the many traffic safety programs the CHP offers.  We also encourage the public to follow CHP Oceanside’s social media sites for local traffic alerts, community outreach, recruitment stories, and safety tips.