Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on Route 1

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 in Santa Cruz Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Cruz, CA

📅 Published: July 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, July 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 1 North at Soquel in Santa Cruz, CA. The incident was reported around 7:53 PM and involved one vehicle that rolled over. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.

As crews worked to clear the area, traffic was significantly impacted, leading to delays and congestion on State Route 1 North. Motorists experienced backups as emergency units staged and worked to remove the vehicles involved. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the scene.

Authorities advised drivers to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area while the situation was being addressed. The response teams worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, which was achieved later in the evening as the vehicles were removed and the roadway was cleared.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy traffic areas. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to drive cautiously to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.

Were you or someone you know involved in this accident?

If you would like the full incident log, we can send it to you directly.

Request Full Incident Log

Disclaimer

The content on this website is auto-generated and based on publicly available information. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the basis for decision-making. We encourage you to independently verify any facts or details. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the California Highway Patrol (CHP) directly. The website and its owners are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or actions taken based on the information provided.