Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Brief for Friday, July 12

WATSONVILLE / PAJARO NEIGHBORHOOD BRIEF

Good morning! It’s July 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Areas of low clouds, then sun in Watsonville / Pajaro

Today will be areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny. The high will be 68 with a low of 53. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 9 am.

9 am

62°

Mostly cloudy

11 am

68°

1 pm

68°

3 pm

67°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

65°

7 pm

61°

Looking ahead: Cool from tomorrow to Wednesday

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

Today, there was a car crash involving a gray vehicle and a black vehicle at the intersection of San Juan Rd and San Miguel Canyon Rd. One car ended up off the road, and a man was found lying in the road but was awake and breathing, with an injured arm. Another person also had an arm injury. Both injuries were minor. Emergency services, including fire and medical teams, came to help, and two tow trucks were called to remove the.
Long-term projects: On Holohan Road at the intersection with Highway 152 in Watsonville, one lane will be closed for road and signal upgrades. This will happen Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Expect slower speeds and lane closures during these times.

Disclosure: Traffic incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.

Community crime report

Early in the morning at 9 a.m. on July 10, there was a serious incident near the 1400 Block of Freedom Blvd. in Watsonville. A man, 41 years old, was hurt in an attack where something other than a gun was used as a weapon. The police arrested a 34-year-old man in connection with the attack. (source)
A 37-year-old man was approached by police during a call for help. When they checked his background, they found he was wanted for both a serious crime and a lesser crime. This happened at 5 p.m. on July 10 near the 800 Block of Freedom Blvd. in Watsonville. (source)
A 68-year-old man was pulled over by the police and then arrested for driving even though his license was suspended because of a past DUI. This happened at 3 p.m. on July 10 near Main St. and Southbound Lake Ave in Watsonville. (source)

Disclosure: Police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.

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