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Woman Injured in Watsonville Car Crash on SR 129 near Murphy Rd
Woman Injured in Head-On Collision on Highway 129 near Murphy Road in Watsonville
Woman Injured in Watsonville Car Crash on SR 129 near Murphy Rd
Watsonville, California – A Hollister woman was seriously injured in a car crash that happened early Wednesday morning in Watsonville.
The accident was reported around 5:30 a.m. on Highway 129 near Murphy Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The 31-year-old woman was driving a red 2006 Kia Sportage eastbound on the highway when she drifted into the opposite lanes and collided head-on with a westbound 2018 Kenworth semi-truck.
The woman suffered major injuries in the crash and was airlifted to a trauma center for treatment.
The 37-year-old Modesto resident driving the truck was unhurt.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.