Major Traffic Disruption Following Watsonville Collision

Traffic Collision on Buzzard Lagoon Road in Watsonville Causes Delays Today

📍 Watsonville, CA

📅 Published: May 15, 2025 at 08:33 PM

🔄 Updated: May 15, 2025 at 09:37 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Watsonville, CA
Watsonville, May 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Buzzard Lagoon Road and Rider Road in Watsonville, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle, which became non-drivable and required towing from the scene.

Emergency services responded promptly, implementing lane closures and traffic restrictions to manage the situation effectively. The collision was reported around 8:13 PM, with multiple units dispatched to secure the area and control traffic flow.

As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the vicinity. The vehicle was reported to have slid off a cliff, prompting a rapid response from emergency personnel to ensure safety and manage the situation.

Drivers in the area are advised to expect continued traffic impacts as the scene is cleared and normal roadway conditions are restored. Emergency teams are actively managing traffic to minimize backups and ensure safe passage for all road users.

Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible and remain vigilant while navigating through the affected area. Further updates will be provided as the situation evolves and the roadway reopens.

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