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Motorcyclist Injured at Graham Hill, Cress Rd near Santa Cruz

A motorcyclist suffered major injuries in a crash on northbound Graham Hill Road near Santa Cruz, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision caused traffic delays as authorities investigated.

Aftermath of a motorcycle accident with a wrecked motorcycle on the ground with a fire truck and other cars in the roadway.

Santa Cruz, CA – On the morning of Tuesday, February 3, 2026, a motorcyclist received major injuries in a crash just outside Santa Cruz, according to KSBW.

The California Highway Patrol reports that the collision occurred around the morning hours on northbound Graham Hill Road near Cress Road. The crash involved a motorcycle, and its rider sustained major injuries as a result.

Authorities said the northbound lane of Graham Hill Road was impacted by the crash, causing traffic delays in the area. Motorists are advised to expect continued delays and use caution while traveling through the area as the investigation and roadway response continue.

Single-Vehicle Collisions

In some cases, investigations may reveal that even in a single-vehicle accident, nearby drivers or unsafe road features share some responsibility. California’s Comparative Negligence rule means that, even if those injured in accidents are found partially at fault, they may still be eligible to receive partial compensation for damages.

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