Minor Collision Disrupts Traffic in Santa Cruz

Minor Traffic Collision at Chanticleer Avenue and Capitola Road in Santa Cruz, CA

📍 Santa Cruz, CA

📅 Published: January 7, 2025 at 04:30 PM

🔄 Updated: January 7, 2025 at 05:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, January 7, 2025 -

A minor traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Chanticleer Avenue and Capitola Road in Santa Cruz, CA. The incident was reported around 2:01 PM and involved two vehicles, with the possibility of an additional unknown vehicle being present. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene.

Initially, reports indicated unknown injuries; however, it was later confirmed that there were minor injuries associated with the collision. An ambulance was requested to ensure that those involved received appropriate medical attention.

Due to the incident, one vehicle was towed from the scene, while the status of the other vehicle remains unclear. Traffic in the area experienced some disruption, leading to lane closures as emergency responders worked to manage the situation and facilitate towing operations.

The California Highway Patrol has classified the incident as a minor traffic collision. This event serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent accidents.

Motorists are advised to exercise care when traveling through the intersection as cleanup efforts continue. For further updates and traffic advisories, residents and commuters are encouraged to stay informed through local news sources and official traffic reports.

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