News

Crash north of State Park Drive prompts Highway 1 lane closures

By Avery Johnson

Published September 30, 2020 3:19 PM

APTOS, Calif. (KION) A driver was injured as a result of a crash on Highway 1 north of State Park Drive Wednesday afternoon.

The California Highway Patrol said a 76-year-old Moss Landing man was heading north on the highway when the vehicle left the road and overturned into trees and fencing.

The driver had to be extricated from the vehicle. He had moderate injuries.

The CHP closed northbound Highway 1 temporarily as a result of the crash, but all lanes have reopened.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but the CHP said drugs or alcohol do not appear to be a factor at this point.

Article Topic Follows: News

Jump to comments ↓

Avery Johnson

Avery Johnson is the Digital Content Director at KION News Channel 5/46.

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KION 46 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.