Damage area not recorded
Unit 1: 2015 Jeep Wrangler
Red Sport Utility Vehicle
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Proceeding Straight
- Driver, male, 26Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not DeployedNot injured
Crash on SR-9 at Western Ave in Santa Cruz County, California
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Property damage only3 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- CHP Santa Cruz Area
- Report number
- 9720-2026-01152
From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- SR-9 at Western Ave
- City, county
- Santa Cruz County
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Motor vehicle involved with
- Other Motor Vehicle
- Posted speed limit
- 30 mph
- Primary collision factor cited
- No
- Weather
- Clear
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- No Unusual Conditions
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 3
- Injured
- 0
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Damage area not recorded
Unit 2: 2016 Mazda CX-5
Gray Sport Utility Vehicle
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped
- Driver, male, 61Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not DeployedNot injured
Damage area not recorded
Unit 3: 2006 Toyota 4-Runner
Gray Sport Utility Vehicle
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped
- Driver, female, 36Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not DeployedNot injured
What the officer recorded
- Violation cited
- VC 22350 UNSAFE SPEED:PREVAIL CONDas recorded on the report
A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.
Nearby and recent
- Aug 31, 2026, SR-9 at Alameda Ave1 vehicleProperty damage only
- Aug 16, 2026, SR-9 at Alameda Ave2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Aug 8, 2026, SR-9 at Middle Dr2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Aug 3, 2026, SR-9 at Middle Drive2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jul 29, 2026, Fairmount Dr at Irwin Way2 vehiclesProperty damage only
About this record
- Source
- CHP CCRS
- Updates
- Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
- First published here
- October 25, 2026
- Last updated
- October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
- What is left out
- Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here
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