Sinkhole on Highway 1 near Watsonville partially closes down roadway
Highway 1 near Watsonville was partially closed on Sunday and for most of Monday after a sinkhole opened up on the side of the roadway, the California Highway Patrol said.
The sinkhole formed on southbound Highway 1, near Buena Vista Drive, on Sunday.
Breaking News 🚨: A sinkhole has formed on SB SR-1 southbound near Buena Vista Drive. The far left lane is closed. Expect delays in the area, with no estimated time for reopening #caltrans #CHP #hwy1 #santacruz pic.twitter.com/N3P9riwyWW
— CHP Santa Cruz (@CHPscrz) June 1, 2025
Caltrans closed down the left lane, and it will remain closed through Sunday night. It was expected to reopen at 6 p.m. Monday.
Delays in the area were expected.
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