Crime & Safety

JUST IN: Avoid Stretch of Pacific Avenue Due To Traffic and Water-Main Issue

BREAKING: Drivers asked to find alternative routes as area will be blocked for several hours, police said.

SANTA CRUZ, CA – The Santa Cruz Police Department this evening has issued an advisory to residents asking them to avoid for the next 8 to 10 hours the area of Pacific Avenue between Front Street and the round-about due to a traffic issue.

In addition, the water department has closed the 300 block of Pacific due to a water main rupture.

Drivers in the area are asked to use alternate routes.

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