This post is updated throughout the day to reflect the latest incidents. It was last updated at 9:31 p.m..
Here’s what’s happening on the roads this evening…

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Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on September 3
- A vehicle crashed into a structure, possibly hitting a support post for an overhang, at 6230 Highway 9 in San Lorenzo Valley. No one was hurt. The fire department came to check if the structure was still safe. The incident was reported today.
- There are alternating lane closures in both directions on Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of bridge work. This will continue until April 30, 2027, at 6:59 a.m.
- South Highway 1 at Route 129 in Watsonville and Pajaro is facing closures because of road work. The closure will last until 5:59 a.m. on Sept. 9.
- Alternating lanes are closed on SR-129 at Highway 1 in Watsonville and Pajaro because of roadwork. The closure will last until Sept. 9.
- There is one-way traffic on SR-129 at Union Street in Watsonville and Pajaro because of road work. This closure will last until 5:59 a.m. on Sept. 9.
- A lane on eastbound and westbound SR-129 at Riverside Dr in Watsonville / Pajaro is closed for electrical work. The closure will last until 12:01 p.m. tomorrow.
- There is one-way traffic on SR-236 at Boulder Brook Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of utility work. This closure will last until 2:01 p.m. on Sept. 8.
- A lane on North/South Highway 9 at Watermans Gap Junction in San Lorenzo Valley is closed for tree work. The closure is expected to end at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 8.
- CHP helped with construction at Highway 1 North and Riverside in Watsonville and Pajaro. The work was expected to continue until 4:00 a.m. today.
- A large piece of wood was found in the lane on Highway 9 South at Glengarry Road in San Lorenzo Valley, creating a traffic hazard. This was reported today.
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