A 59-year-old man was arrested for felony driving under the influence with an 8-year-old child in his vehicle after a crash northeast of Watsonville on Saturday evening, December 7, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. on State Highway 152 near Beverly Drive. The man’s Nissan pickup truck struck …
A vehicle plunged off a cliff into the ocean after a collision near West Cliff Drive and Swift Street in Santa Cruz on Monday, December 2, 2024. According to Santa Cruz police, the incident was reported around 11:21 a.m. The vehicle collided with another car before going over the cliff and landing in the water. …
Two people were critically injured when a truck crashed into a tree on Seabright Avenue in Santa Cruz on Tuesday afternoon, November 26, 2024. According to the Santa Cruz Police Department, the crash occurred when the truck, driven by a man with a female passenger, accelerated into a nearby tree for reasons still under investigation. …
A 53-year-old pedestrian was killed in a collision involving a Toyota Camry in Amesti, Santa Cruz County, on Tuesday morning, November 19, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Green Valley Road at Amesti Road. Authorities stated that a 35-year-old man from Freedom was driving a gray …
A man and his dog were killed after a hit-and-run crash in Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, early Wednesday morning, November 13, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, at around 2:46 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Seventh Avenue and Eddy Lane. Authorities stated that an unknown vehicle was traveling south on Seventh …
A traffic accident on Highway 1 closed the busy highway north of Santa Cruz on Sunday afternoon, October 27, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the two-vehicle collision occurred near Scotts Creek, approximately 13 miles north of Santa Cruz, at around 12:25 p.m. Minor injuries were reported as a result of the collision, and the …
Injuries were reported after a hit-and-run accident involving two vehicles on Highway 1 at State Park in Aptos, Santa Cruz County, on early Saturday morning, October 5, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 4:12 a.m., leading to prolonged traffic delays along Highway 1. While investigators have confirmed injuries from the …
An 82-year-old woman identified as Helen H. died in the hospital after being hit by a man on an electric bicycle in Santa Cruz on Friday morning, September 27, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 5:50 a.m. on Opal Cliff Drive, east of Court Drive. An 80-year-old man from Santa …
A two-vehicle DUI hit-and-run crash that resulted in minor injuries occurred in Santa Cruz County on Monday evening, September 9, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened at the State Park Drive off-ramp from northbound Highway 1. The driver responsible fled the scene but later crashed into a tree and was arrested …
Two juveniles riding an electric dirt bike were injured in a crash involving a sedan in Santa Cruz County on Thursday evening, September 5, 2024. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at the intersection of Capitola Road and 17th Avenue at around 4:15 p.m. Details about how the crash unfolded remain unclear. …
