![[05-28-2025] Man Suffers Minor Injuries in Rollover Crash on 41st Avenue and Clares Street](https://ak1.to//USExQ.webp)
A male driver sustained minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash that resulted in a rollover in Capitola on Wednesday afternoon, May 28, 2025.
The incident occurred around 3:00 p.m. at the intersection of 41st Avenue and Clares Street.
According to Capitola Police, a Hyundai Kona was traveling northbound on 41st Avenue when it was struck by a Mercedes delivery van that abruptly pulled out of a driveway.
The collision caused the Hyundai to overturn onto its side, landing on the center median. The driver of the Hyundai was able to exit the vehicle on his own, while the Mercedes driver pulled into a nearby lot following the crash.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene and reported minor injuries. Traffic in the area remained congested as of 4:00 p.m. due to cleanup and investigation efforts.
Authorities are continuing to look into the circumstances that led to the crash.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
