A 30-year-old man from Martinez died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County. - The crash occurred Sunday afternoon on Highway 9 south of Highway 35.
- The man was driving a 2023 Ducati when he veered off the road and hit an embankment and a tree. - He was pronounced dead at the scene despite medical efforts.
- The CHP is investigating whether alcohol or drugs were involved.