Four-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on SR 152

Traffic Collision on State Route 152 in Watsonville Causes Delays Today

📍 Watsonville, CA

📅 Published: July 3, 2025 at 12:37 AM

🔄 Updated: July 3, 2025 at 04:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Watsonville, CA
Watsonville, July 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 152 in Watsonville, CA, involving four vehicles: a white pickup truck, a GMC Yukon, and two sedans. The incident took place around 12:22 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency traffic management units to secure the scene and manage the aftermath.

Due to the collision, a light pole was damaged, leading to lane closures on State Route 152. Traffic management teams worked to stabilize the pole and safely recover the vehicles involved, which caused delays and congestion in the area.

By 1:41 AM, authorities requested a hard closure of State Route 152 at the bridge and Munks Court to facilitate the emergency response. Traffic alerts were issued to inform drivers of the ongoing situation, and crews from Caltrans were dispatched to assist with the stabilization efforts.

As the morning commute approached, traffic conditions remained impacted, with backups reported as vehicles were recovered and the road was cleared. Emergency responders monitored the situation closely, providing updates to keep the public informed.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays and congestion in the area until the situation is fully resolved. The response teams worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

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