THE NAME OF A 19 YEAR-OLD WATSONVILLE WOMAN (WHO DIED IN AN ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 156 MONDAY AFTERNOON) HAS BEEN RELEASED. ALEJANDRA ALCARAZ, A 2011 GRADUATE OF RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL, WAS HEADED EAST ON 156 NEAR UNION ROAD WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL OF HER VEHICLE (AND IT WENT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC). THE 50 YEAR-OLD DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE (THAT HIT ALCALA’S) SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES IN THE INCIDENT. SHE WAS AIR-LIFTED TO A BAY AREA TRAUMA CENTER. ALCALA WAS DECLARED DEAD AT THE SCENE OF THE 2:15 P.M. ACCIDENT.
