Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Delays in Scotts Valley

Traffic Collision on State Route 17 in Scotts Valley Causes Delays Today

📍 Scotts Valley, CA

📅 Published: March 23, 2025 at 01:33 PM

🔄 Updated: March 23, 2025 at 02:31 PM

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Scotts Valley, March 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 17 North near Jarvis Road in Scotts Valley, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident took place around 1:06 PM and included a blue Subaru, a white Toyota RAV4, a yellow Porsche, a gray Honda SUV, a minivan, and a Mazda CX-5. A white sedan was also noted to have been pulled over at the scene.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with units arriving to manage traffic and secure the area. Due to the collision, one lane was affected, resulting in slowed traffic and minor congestion for motorists traveling in the area. Some vehicles were reported as drivable, and efforts were made to move them off the roadway to alleviate the traffic backup.

By approximately 1:44 PM, all vehicles were cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, drivers should remain cautious as residual delays may still be experienced in the vicinity following the incident.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and practice safe driving, especially during busy travel times. Motorists on State Route 17 are advised to be aware of potential traffic impacts and plan their routes accordingly.

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