This post is updated throughout the day to reflect the latest incidents. It was last updated at 9:30 p.m..
Here’s what’s happening on the roads this evening…

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Road incidents as of 9:30 p.m. on March 12
- A car crash happened 943-9649 Soquel Dr in Aptos at 5:54 p.m. today. A vehicle with one person and a dog went into a ditch and hit a tree. Emergency services and animal control responded, and the dog was taken to a veterinary hospital. The incident was first reported as having no injuries but was later updated to minor injuries.
- Highway 9 at Lorenzo Avenue in San Lorenzo Valley has one-way traffic because of emergency work. This closure will last until April 1 at 3: p.m.
- A lane on westbound SR-152 at Clifford Drive/Ohlone Parkway Watsonville/Pajaro is closed for asphalt paving. The closure will last until July 3.
- A traffic hazard was reported in the northbound lane at Larkin Valley Rd and Buena Vista Dr at 8:48 p.m. Emergency services were notified. The incident happened at Larkin Valley Rd and Buena Vista Dr in the Corralitos / Freedom area and was reported today.
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