Fallen Tree Blocks Santa Cruz Road, Causes Traffic Disruption And Power Outage

A fallen tree is currently blocking Santa Cruz Road, causing significant traffic disruption and a power outage in the area. Electrical crews are already on the scene assessing the situation and are awaiting additional personnel and equipment before removal of the tree and debris can begin. Traffic is being affected in both directions around the blocked section, with motorists advised to expect delays and use alternative routes where possible. Residents in parts of Santa Cruz are also without electricity as crews work to determine the extent of the damage to electrical infrastructure. There is currently no confirmed time for the road to be fully cleared or for electricity to be restored.