According to the Santa Barbara City Fire Department, the incident occurred just after 8 a.m. on July 31, 2026, near Mission and Castillo streets.

Santa Barbara, CA – A 75-year-old woman was sent to the hospital after a pedestrian accident that happened Friday morning in downtown Santa Barbara.
According to the Santa Barbara City Fire Department, the incident occurred just after 8 a.m. on July 31, 2026, near Mission and Castillo streets.
Santa Barbara firefighters and other emergency personnel responded to the scene and found the pedestrian with unspecified injuries. The victim was taken by AMR to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for treatment.
Details about the manner and cause of the crash, as well as the driver and car involved, were not available.
The Santa Barbara Police Department is investigating the accident.
