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 June 3

  • A hit and run happened at the intersection of Capitola Rd and Harborview Ct in Eastside/Live Oak. A black Honda Pilot hit several trees and then left the scene. No injuries were reported. The incident was reported today.
     
  • The California Highway Patrol assisted with maintenance on Highway 1 South at the Plymouth Street onramp. The #2 lane was closed from River just north of Morrissey, and the onramp to southbound Highway 1 to Plymouth was closed. Drain pumping took place from 7:00 p.m. until midnight. This was reported today.
     
  • There was a construction-related traffic incident involving multiple vehicles on Highway 17 North at the intersection with Sugarloaf Road in Scotts Valley. The California Highway Patrol assisted with the situation. This was reported today.
     
  • There is construction on Highway 1 North at Buena Vista in Watsonville, affecting lane #1 northbound from Buena Vista to Freedom Boulevard. The work started at 6:48 p.m. and is expected to continue until 1:30 a.m.
     
  • The southbound lanes of Highway 1 in Capitola/Soquel are facing closures for road excavation. This closure will continue until 6:30 a.m. on August 29.
     

Long-term projects

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

  • A single lane on Sims Road and La Madrona Drive, from Brook Knoll Road to 600 La Madrona Drive, is closed for a pipeline project. Traffic control is in place, and the closure is from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
     
  • Richmond Drive at Portola Drive and 24th Avenue in Eastside/Live Oak is experiencing road closures due to the Rodeo pump station capacity upgrade project. Expect traffic delays and lane closures on Richmond and Portola Drive at 24th Avenue from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., weather permitting. On April 12-13, construction will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day.