Here’s what’s happening on the roads this evening…

Map of A map showing the locations of road incidents from today's newsletter

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Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on October 19

  • A traffic collision happened at Crg12 and Sill Rd in Watsonville / Pajaro at 7:56 p.m. today. One person was stopped on the right-hand shoulder changing a baby’s diaper when the crash occurred. The vehicles involved were a white Honda Civic and a brown Toyota. The driver of the brown Toyota left the scene. Emergency services were called, and there May be a hit-and-run investigation.
     
  • There are 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 April 30, 2027, at 6:59 a.m.
     
  • South Highway 1 at Park Avenue in Capitola / Soquel is facing closures because of paving work. The closure will last until Nov. 19 at 7:01 a.m.
     
  • A traffic collision happened at 401 Giberson Rd in Watsonville / Pajaro at 4:25 p.m. today. A white Dodge hit a parked gray Honda Civic on the street by a field. No one was hurt. The Dodge had damage to the front right side and couldn’t be driven because of a bent tire. Tow trucks were called for both cars. One person involved was reported to have acted aggressively after the crash.
     
  • A white Ram 1500 pickup truck and a white Toyota Tacoma collided in the parking lot of Cadillac Cafe at 2906 Freedom Blvd. in Corralitos / Freedom. No one was hurt. Both vehicles May need to be towed, and the drivers will exchange information. The incident was reported today.
     
  • CHP helped with construction at the intersection of State Route 152 and Lincoln Street in Watsonville/Pajaro. Caltrans said the traffic lights will stay in flash mode until 6:00 a.m. today.