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The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim in the car crash at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf on Sunday as William Westerman, 65, of Scotts Valley.

The victim was pulled out of the water about 30 minutes after they were reported going into the water, authorities said.

More than a dozen lifeguards responded after a minivan drove off a wharf in Santa Cruz on Sunday morning, shocking onlookers.

Just before 10:00 a.m. Sunday, first responders were dispatched after reports a car went off the pier and into the ocean.