Traffic Crash Leads to Menlo Park Road Closure: Police

Menlo Park, CA – A car crash in Menlo Park on Wednesday morning led to an hours-long closure of a local roadway, police said.

The crash was reported before 5 a.m. on Santa Cruze Avenue, between Elder Avenue and Olive Street, according to police.

As of 8 a.m., the roadway remained closed, and was expected to be shut down for several more hours.

Police say a PG&E crew near the 1600 and 1700 block of Santa Cruz closed traffic lanes to conduct electrical work.

The roadway eventually reopened by 2 p.m., police said.