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fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Driver dies after van plunges into water at Santa Cruz Wharf; dog survives, authorities say

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Cruz Wharf has reopened to the public following a deadly crash. Just before 10 a.m. Saturday, a van drove through the railing and over the edge of the wharf into Monterey Bay. Divers found the van after 10 minutes, submerged upside down on its roof in about 30 feet of water.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Driver dies, dog survives after vehicle goes over side of Santa Cruz Wharf in high surf

A dramatic scene unfolded at the Santa Cruz Wharf over the weekend when a vehicle went off the edge of the pier and into the water, sparking a frantic rescue effort that ended with authorities recovering a body and a dog. Witnesses reported seeing the vehicle break through the wooden railing at 9:44 a.m. Sunday. When firefighters arrived, they found the damaged section about two-thirds away from the start of the wharf.
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fromSan Jose Inside
4 days ago

Scotts Valley Man's Body Pulled from Van that Drove Off Santa Cruz Wharf into Bay

A van broke through Santa Cruz Wharf guardrails and plunged into 30-foot ocean water; the 65-year-old driver, William Westerman, died and a dog was rescued.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

The Santa Cruz Wharf broke apart during winter storm. Will it be fully rebuilt? Should it?

The Santa Cruz Wharf, a popular tourist attraction, is undergoing repairs after a significant section collapsed due to storm damage.
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