Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash with Power Pole near Walker St in Watsonville

Fatal Walker Street crash victim identified - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA

The 20-year-old Watsonville man who died early Sunday morning in a solo-vehicle crash on the 800 block of Walker Street when his car plowed into a large utility pole was identified by his family as Jerry Lee, Jr. He was 20. “He was a good kid,” said his father Jerry Lee. “He loved his family very much. He loved baseball. Jerry was one of those people who would help anyone.” Lee had two sisters and three brothers, Jerry Lee said. The impact,  jus…

Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash with Power Pole near Walker St in Watsonville

Watsonville, CA – In the early morning of Sunday, March 30, 2025, a driver was killed after crashing into a power pole in Watsonville, according to KSBW. The Watsonville Police Department reports that the fatal crash occurred shortly after 1:00 AM near 800 Walker Street. Emergency responders arrived to find the driver had sustained fatal injuries. The crash caused power outages in the area, and crews worked to replace the damaged pole while poli…