This post is updated throughout the day to reflect the latest incidents. It was last updated at 9:31 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 May 6
- CHP helped with construction at the intersection of Highway 1 South and Park in Capitola/Soquel today.
- A black Jeep backed into a platinum silver Infiniti at 3623 Portola Dr in Capitola / Soquel at 8:25 p.m. today. No one was hurt and the road was not blocked.
- A lane on westbound SR-152 at Clifford Drive/Ohlone Parkway in Watsonville/Pajaro is closed for asphalt paving. The closure will last until July 3, ending at 5:59 a.m.
- There was heavy traffic and long delays on Highway 9 near 11570 in San Lorenzo Valley today because of road and weather conditions. Several vehicles were stopped for reckless driving. Drivers were stuck in traffic for a long time, and some confronted a construction crew. Cal Fire and Caltrans were notified, and one-way traffic control caused significant delays.
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