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

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

▼︎ new incidents   ▼︎ long-term incidents


Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on Apr. 7

  • A vehicle went into a ditch at 105 Ross Rd in Aptos, partly blocking the road. The incident was reported at 9:18 p.m. today, and it is unclear if there were any injuries. Extreme Tow was contacted for assistance.
     
  • There was a traffic incident at the intersection of Highway 1 S and Bay Porter in Capitola/Soquel. Two vehicles, Z76 and Z40, were involved. The California Highway Patrol assisted with construction from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. the next day. This was reported today.
     
  • There was a construction-related issue at the intersection of Highway 1 North and Bay Porter in Capitola/Soquel. The California Highway Patrol assisted with the situation. This was reported today.
     

Long-term projects

These have been going on for a while, but are still worth keeping in mind.

  • A single lane on Little Basin Rd in San Lorenzo Valley is closed from December 23 to April 25 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for the construction of two retaining walls, causing traffic delays.
     
  • Little Basin Road near Big Basin Way in San Lorenzo Valley will have single lane closures for storm damage repair. These closures will happen from January 16 to May 13, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., depending on the weather, and may cause traffic delays.