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

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

▼︎ new incidents


Road incidents as of 8:30 a.m. on August 20

  • A large piece of diamond plating, about 3 feet by 5 feet, was found in the right lane on Highway 1 north at Park in Capitola / Soquel. Drivers were moving into the left lane to avoid it, causing a traffic hazard. The incident was reported today.
     
  • Highway 9 at Cascade Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley has one-way traffic due to ongoing work. This closure will last until Aug. 31 at 7:01 a.m.
     
  • Alternating lanes are closed on Highway 9 at Riverdale Park in San Lorenzo Valley because of bridge work. The closure is expected to last until 6:59 a.m. on April 30, 2027.