Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in Capitola

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 in Capitola Causes Delays Today

📍 Capitola, CA

📅 Published: March 1, 2025 at 09:03 PM

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Capitola, March 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 1 South at 41st Avenue in Capitola, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 8:36 PM and involved two vehicles, including a white sedan that sustained major front-end damage.

Emergency services were promptly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented on State Route 1 South, leading to delays and congestion for evening commuters. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid backups while crews work to clear the area.

Reports indicate that one vehicle was positioned at a 90-degree angle on the roadway, complicating the traffic situation. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the damaged sedan from the scene.

Authorities are actively managing traffic to minimize disruptions, but drivers should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation unfolds. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and awareness on the roads, particularly during peak travel times.

Updates on traffic conditions in Capitola, CA, will be provided as emergency services work to restore normal traffic patterns.

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