Traffic & Transit
Man Killed In Highway 1 Crash
The crash happened Wednesday morning, causing a major backup.
SANTA CRUZ — A 27-year-old man died when his pickup truck crashed off of state Highway 1 in Santa Cruz on Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported shortly before 7:45 a.m. on southbound Highway 1 north of Morrissey Boulevard.
The 27-year-old Santa Cruz resident was driving a white 2001 Ford F-150 truck when it veered off the highway and overturned. The man, whose name was not immediately available, was pronounced dead at the scene, CHP officials said.
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The cause of the crash is under investigation by the CHP.
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