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…
▼︎ new incidents ▼︎ long-term incidents
Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on June 12
- A hit and run happened at 136 Amesti Rd in Corralitos / Freedom at 8:06 p.m. today. An unknown vehicle hit a fire hydrant and left the scene. No one was hurt. Fire and other emergency crews responded.
- South Highway 1 at Park Avenue in Capitola / Soquel is facing closures because of road excavation work. The closure will last until August 19.
- A lane on westbound SR-152 at Clifford Drive/Ohlone Parkway in Watsonville and Pajaro is closed for asphalt paving. The closure will last until July 3 at 5:59 a.m.
- Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley has one-way traffic due to ongoing work. This closure will last until August 31 at 7:01 a.m.
- There will be alternating lane closures on both northbound and southbound Highway 9 at Pool Drive in San Lorenzo Valley because of bridge work. The closures will continue until 6:59 a.m. on April 30, 2027.
Long-term projects
These have been going on for a while, but are still worth keeping in mind.
- Thurber Ln near 4672 Thurber Ln in Santa Cruz will be fully closed for tree trimming and vegetation management by county crews from June 8 to today during work hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Single lane closures are happening on Soquel Drive between Huntington Drive and Jaunell Road in Aptos from June 11 to today, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for overhead tree trimming by County crews.
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