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Santa Cruz CA News Reports

• Wednesday morning traffic: Lane closed on westbound Highway 152 for paving until July 3

  • California
  • Hwy-152

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Mar 18, 2026 07:30am
  Wednesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County. Read More

• BCN 5: Santa Cruz Co.: Driver airlifted after vehicle plunges down embankment Sunday night (March 16, 2026)

  • California
  • Santa Cruz Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Mar 16, 2026 10:30am
  Fire crews rescued a driver in their 70s after a vehicle veered off a highway in Santa Cruz County and went down an embankment, fire officials said Monday night. The crash was reported around 7:45 p.m ... Read More

• Santa Cruz | Murray Street Bridge frustrations continue for businesses

  • California
  • Murray St

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 9:50pm
  SANTA CRUZ - A pilot program that allowed two way traffic on the Murray Street Bridge ended after a week, to the frustration of some business owners in the area. The Murray Street Bridge reopened to ... Read More

• Driver flips $400,000 Lamborghini on California highway

  • California
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 11:38am
  (KRON) - A driver wrecked a 2023 Lamborghini by flipping the sports car on Highway 9 near Santa Cruz, California, on Sunday. The California Highway Patrol responded to the crash at 12:14 p.m. The ... Read More

• Two-way Murray Street Bridge pilot ends, reverting to eastbound-only lane

  • California
  • Murray St

  • source: Bing
  • 29 views
  • Mar 09, 2026 10:36pm
  The city of Santa Cruz said that after a week of allowing two-way traffic on the Murray Street Bridge, it will revert to one-lane traffic going eastbound. Read More

• CHP investigating deadly Highway 17 crash in Santa Cruz County

  • California
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 49 views
  • Mar 09, 2026 12:31pm
  The California Highway Patrol in Santa Cruz said it is investigating a deadly crash that occurred Sunday night. Read More

• Santa Cruz Co.: Update: 44-Year-Old Man Dies In Crash On Hwy 17

  • California
  • Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Mar 09, 2026 07:26am
  A 44-year-old San Jose man died Sunday night in a crash along state Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More

• Man suffers major injuries after crash in Santa Cruz Mountains

  • California
  • Santa Cruz Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Mar 06, 2026 7:06pm
  The California Highway Patrol said a solo-vehicle crash on Thursday resulted in major injuries. Read More

• Highway 9 construction causes delays in Santa Cruz Mountains

  • California
  • Route 9

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Mar 06, 2026 6:09pm
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  Construction projects along Highway 9 in the San Lorenzo Valley are causing significant traffic delays, with some residents experiencing waits of up to two hours. Read More

• Highway 17 comprehensive multimodal corridor plan online survey now open

  • California
  • Route 17

  • source: Bing
  • 37 views
  • Mar 06, 2026 1:02pm
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  Seeking to address congestion, safety, climate change and accessibility for pedestrians, transit users, bus riders and bicyclists along Highway 17, Caltrans is seeking input from Santa Cruz County ... Read More

• Crashes in Santa Cruz Mountains causing heavy traffic delays

  • California
  • Heavy Traffic

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Mar 05, 2026 1:34pm
  CHP said the crashes, on opposite sides of Highway 17 south of the Glenwood Cutoff, are causing heavy traffic. Read More

• For a fun diversion, check out Midtown Santa Cruz

  • California
  • Santa Cruz Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 40 views
  • Mar 05, 2026 10:56am
  Midtown Santa Cruz is an ideal place to stop and stretch your legs after a long car ride over Highway 17. It's not the beach, ... Read More

• Murray Street Bridge to allow two-way traffic controlled by signals starting Monday

  • California
  • Murray St

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Feb 27, 2026 5:22pm
  The City of Santa Cruz will allow two-way traffic along the open lane of Murray Street Bridge on Monday, potentially as early as mid-day. The new setup will feature automated temp ... Read More