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Santa Cruz County traffic hazards and closures

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) -- Traffic hazards and road closures continue to pop up in Santa Cruz County due to the heavy rain and gusty winds hitting the Central Coast.

7:34 a.m. 1/28/2021 CHP reports a traffic hazard Northbound Carlton near Lakeview

6:01 a.m. 1/28/2021 CHP reports a traffic hazard on State Route 9 southbound just south of State Route 246.

ROAD CLOSURES as of 8:15 a.m. 1/28/2020

  • Buena Vista just west of Ranport due to overflowing creek
  • Bonita Drive between Freedom and San Andreas
  • East Cliff Drive and 21st Ave between 24th.

4:24 am 1/28/2021 CHP reports mud and rocks in the road on State Route 17 Northbound near Jarvis Rd.

10:10 a.m. 1/27/2021 Santa Cruz County officials report that East Cliff Drive is closed at Corcoran Lagoon due to flooding.

6:17 a.m. 1/27/2021 The CHP is responding to the following incidents:

  • Report of tree down on roadway near SR 9 and Rincon Fire Road
  • Report of standing water on bridge at SR 9 and Riverdale Boulevard

4:25 a.m. -- CHP reports a traffic hazard blocking both lanes of Laurel Rd. east of State Route 17.

4:16 a.m. -- CHP reports mud, rocks, and dirt in the road on Westbound State Route 19 and Rogge Ln.

4:06 a.m. -- CHP reports one lane and part of another is blocked on Felton Empire Rd. near Empire Grade.

3:54 a.m. -- CHP reports a traffic collision on State Route 129 and Old Chittenden Rd. Injuries are unknown.

3:12 a.m. -- CHP reports defective Traffic Signals on Daubenbiss Ave. near Soquel Dr.

1:41 a.m. -- CHP reports roadway flooding on State Route 9 near Riverdale Blvd.

1:26 a.m. -- CHP reports standing water on the bridge at State Route 9 near Cresta Drive.

12:48 a.m. -- CHP reports roadway flooding with 1 ft. of water in the Eastbound land of Mt. Hermon Road and Covenant Lane. CHP says there is a drain to help clear roads.

9:22 p.m. -- CHP reports 3 to 5 inches of snow on Big Basin Way and Congress Springs Road. Roads are not closed in the area but ETAs should expect a delay of 10 minutes.

5:38 p.m. -- Road/weather conditions on Highway 17 near Summit Road.

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