Santa Cruz County crash kills 2 teens, injures 2 others as DUI is 'possible factor'

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Santa Cruz, California
State Route 152 and Casserly Road
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Incident type
Crash, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Santa Cruz California in Santa Cruz, California: On the evening of June 14, a collision occurred at the intersection of State Route 152 and Casserly Road in Santa Cruz County. A white 2011 Infiniti G37 driven westbound by a 19‑year‑old Watsonville man crashed into a gray 2026 Toyota Camry traveling eastbound that was operated by a 19‑year‑old Capitola man, with a 17‑year‑old girl passenger. The collision caused two fatalities inside the Toyota and serious injuries to both occupants of the Infiniti.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal
Unnamed driver (Infiniti G37) At-fault party

Original reporting

Santa Cruz County crash kills 2 teens, injures 2 others as DUI is 'possible factor'

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