SANTA CRUZ, CA – Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Highway 1 at Emeline Avenue

SANTA CRUZ, CA - Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Highway 1 at Emeline Avenue
SANTA CRUZ, CA – Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Highway 1 at Emeline Avenue

Male Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Several Vehicles on Highway 1 in Santa Cruz

SANTA CRUZ, CA (November 24, 2018) – A man was killed following a pedestrian crash early Saturday morning in Santa Cruz, authorities said.

The fatal incident happened around 4:39 a.m. on northbound Highway 1 near Emeline Avenue.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the man was walking in the northbound lanes near the Emeline Avenue exit when he was struck by multiple vehicles in dark and wet conditions.

CHP officials, Sheriff deputies and Santa Cruz Police immediately responded and shut down all northbound lanes of Highway 1 for several hours.

The victim, whose identity has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at the scene.

It is unknown if charges has been filed and liability has not yet been determined. The incident remains under investigation.


During this time of tragedy, we would like to extend our deepest condolences and sympathies to the family and friends of the victim. We hope they find strength and comfort as they grieve over their loss.


Wrongful deaths instantly change the lives of many families. If you have lost a loved one in a tragic accident, We at The Sweet Law Group are extending our services to help your bereaved family receive both justice and maximum compensation. Our experienced wrongful death lawyers can help fight the battle for you. For more details, please reach our office at (800) 203-3061 and schedule a free consultation.

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