![]() Then, a fallen tree across the southbound lanes closed Highway 17 in both directions around 1 p.m., sending drivers off the highway at Granite Creek Road. ![]() The collision forced closures of the off-ramp at El Rancho Drive and the northbound right lane, but they were reopened around 9 a.m., according to Caltrans. Despite life-saving efforts by emergency responders, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the CHP. The car crashed into a metal pole and overturned in a gulley near the off-ramp, authorities said. Wind-blown waves crash of the Santa Cruz Harbor Jetty on Tuesday. ![]() The driver was traveling northbound at an unknown rate of speed on Highway 17 when her vehicle veered off the roadway for an unknown reason, according to the California Highway Patrol. SANTA CRUZ - A wet and extremely windy weather system passed through the Central Coast Tuesday, reaching its maximum strength in the afternoon, and leading to a number of downed trees, power outages and a full closure of Highway 17.ĭuring heavy rainfall early in the morning Tuesday, officers responded to a solo-vehicle crash, just south of El Rancho Drive.
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