Morning Collision Disrupts Traffic in Aptos

Traffic Collision on Soquel Drive in Aptos Causes Delays Today

📍 Aptos, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Aptos, CA
Aptos, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Soquel Drive and Trout Gulch Road in Aptos, CA, causing notable disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved a black Dodge Charger, which rear-ended another vehicle at this busy intersection near a railroad crossing.

California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, traffic delays were reported, with vehicles experiencing backup as they navigated around the incident. A tow truck was called to remove the black Dodge Charger, which was towed from the roadway.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the Soquel Drive and Trout Gulch Road intersection as CHP worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The intersection's proximity to the railroad crossing can further complicate traffic situations, making it essential for drivers to remain alert.

As the aftermath of the traffic incident is addressed, drivers should anticipate potential congestion in the area. CHP continues to monitor the situation to ensure a smooth flow of traffic as the incident is resolved. Stay updated on traffic conditions if you plan to travel through this intersection today.

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