[08-12-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Unlicensed Teen Arrested After Four-Vehicle Hit-And-Run in Watsonville
An unlicensed teenage driver was taken into custody after a four-vehicle hit-and-run crash in Watsonville on Tuesday morning, August 12, 2025. According to the Watsonville Police Department, the incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on South Green Valley Road at Kralj Drive. Police said the teen was driving a Ford F-350 pickup southbound when he struck […]
[08-14-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Minor Injuries Reported in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 17
A two-vehicle crash caused major traffic delays on Highway 17 in Santa Cruz on Thursday morning, August 14, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred on the northbound side of the highway south of Pasatiempo Drive. All lanes were initially closed, backing up traffic to northbound Highway 1 at Soquel Drive. The […]
[08-04-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Man Arrested for Hit-and-Run After Striking Pedestrian on Highway 1
A man was arrested for a hit-and-run after he struck a pedestrian on Highway 1 in Santa Cruz on Monday evening, August 4, 2025. According to the Santa Cruz Police Department, officers responded to the scene at around 8:50 p.m. following reports of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash at the intersection of Highway 1 and […]
[07-26-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Two People Killed in Head-On Collision on State Route 9 Near State Route 35
Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a Tesla and a Harley Davidson motorcycle on State Route 9 in Santa Cruz County on Saturday evening, July 26, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 4:47 p.m. when an 18-year-old woman from San Jose was driving a white 2018 […]
[07-16-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Woman Killed, Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 1 at Highway 129
A woman was killed and a man suffered major injuries in a motorcycle crash in Santa Cruz County on Wednesday night, July 16, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. on northbound Highway 1 at Highway 129. Authorities said the driver of a 2021 Harley-Davidson motorcycle lost control, causing […]
[07-03-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Crosswalk Collision at Bay and Capitola Avenues
A Capitola resident was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Capitola on Thursday evening, July 3, 2025. According to the Capitola Police Department, the incident occurred at the intersection of Bay and Capitola avenues, one of the city’s busiest corridors. A white SUV traveling northbound struck the pedestrian […]
[07-07-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Woman Injured in Three-Vehicle Hit-And-Run Crash on Riverside Drive in Watsonville
A woman sustained moderate injuries in a three-vehicle hit-and-run crash in Watsonville early Monday morning, July 7, 2025. According to the Watsonville Police Department, the collision occurred just before 5:00 a.m. at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Marchant Street. Authorities said a light-colored Toyota sedan entered the intersection at high speed and struck a […]
[06-27-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Two Uninjured After Rollover Crash Involving Speeding Tesla on Bay Street
Two people escaped injury after their Subaru Ascent was forced off the road and rolled multiple times in a collision on Bay Street in Santa Cruz on Friday morning, June 27, 2025. According to the occupants, they were driving below the speed limit en route to pick up their cat from the veterinarian when a […]
[06-24-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Two Drivers Seriously Injured in Head-On Collision on Highway 9 Near California Drive in Ben Lomond
Two drivers sustained major injuries in a head-on collision on Highway 9 in the Ben Lomond area of Santa Cruz County on Tuesday afternoon, June 24, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 3:40 p.m. on Highway 9, just south of California Drive. A 66-year-old woman from Boulder Creek was driving […]
[06-13-2025] Santa Cruz County, CA – Elderly Man Arrested for DUI and Hit-and-Run After Crash Injures Child in Corralitos
An 80-year-old man was arrested following a DUI crash that injured a child in Corralitos, Santa Cruz County, on Friday, June 13, 2025. According to the California Highway Patrol, the man was involved in a collision that left a 9-year-old child injured. The suspect fled the scene before being located and apprehended by responding officers. […]