Santa Maria, an agricultural hub along California’s Central Coast, sees frequent accidents on CA-101. These incidents can delay local commuters and impact travel through this vital farming region.
Located in Santa Barbara County, Santa Maria is a city of just over 103,000 residents located approximately 100 miles from Los Angeles. Santa Maria is most-known for its barbecue and wine, with a number of vineyards and wineries throughout town. Sunset Magazine named the city as ‘The West’s Best BBQ.’ Santa Maria is located near the Pacific Ocean, giving the city a coastal climate of amazing summers and winters. In lower parts of the city snow is very uncommon. In fact, the last snowfall in the area was in 1949, more than 60 years’ ago.
Three vehicles collided around 5:20 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Main Street, also known as Highway 166, near Black Road under unclear circumstances. Santa Maria, CA. – One person was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle collision that happened late Wednesday afternoon near an intersection in Santa Maria. Three vehicles
The wreck transpired around 9:15 p.m. on northbound Highway 101 near the Main Street off-ramp. Santa Maria, CA. – One person died in a rollover collision that sent a car into a restaurant parking lot Saturday night on Highway 101 in Santa Maria, the California Highway Patrol reported. The wreck
At least one person was transported to hospital with minor injuries Santa Maria, CA. – One person was hospitalized with minor injuries following a Thursday evening crash in Santa Maria. According to California Highway Patrol incident logs, the accident happened around 4:03 p.m. on Betteravia Road near Ray Road. Two
The crash was reported around 3:45 p.m. in the 200 block of East Betteravia Road. Santa Maria, CA. – A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon near a Target parking lot in Santa Maria. The crash was reported around 3:45 p.m. in the 200
Firefighters responded to the scene and found a Chevrolet Avalanche and a Toyota Camry involved in the collision. Orcutt, CA. – Two people were injured, one critically, in a head-on crash that happened Monday morning between Orcutt and Los Alamos. According to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the wreck
According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck happened at around 12:31 p.m. on State Route 135 and Union Valley Parkway Santa Maria, CA – One person was inured in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 135 in Santa Maria Wednesday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck happened
The double fatal accident happened at about 6:27 p.m. on April 28, in the 1380 block of Orchard Road, near Cherry Blossom Place. Nipomo, CA – Two people who were killed in a wrong-way traffic collision in Nipomo on Monday evening have been identified by the California Highway Patrol. The
The collision occurred around 11:15 a.m. Thursday at the northbound Highway 101 on-ramp near East Main Street and Nicholson Avenue. Santa Maria, CA. – 78-year-old Philip Wesley Leonard was killed in a motorcycle accident that happened last week in Santa Maria, authorities reported. The collision occurred around 11:15 a.m. Thursday
According to police, a motorcyclist stopped at a red light failed to yield and turned into the path of an agricultural bus traveling through the intersection Santa Maria, CA.- A motorcyclist was killed in a collision that took place in Santa Maria on Wednesday morning, according to the Santa Maria
35-year-old Ashley Elise Wallace was arrested on suspicion of DUI following the collision. Santa Maria, CA. – 55-year-old William Batiste Jr. was the motorcyclist who died in a DUI collision Friday afternoon in Santa Maria, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Bureau reported. 35-year-old Ashley Elise Wallace was arrested on
The collision occurred around 5 p.m. in the 1900 block of South College Drive near Southside Parkway. Santa Maria, CA. – A motorcyclist died in a collision with a car Friday afternoon in Santa Maria, the Santa Maria Police Department reported. The collision occurred around 5 p.m. in the 1900
At least one person was injured in the accident and was taken to hospital in unknown condition Santa Maria, CA. – At least one person was injured in a car accident that occurred on Wednesday evening in Santa Maria. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident occurred around 4:35
The accident occurred around 5 a.m. in the 700 block of West Main Street. Santa Maria, CA. – A man died, and another was critically hurt when they were struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Santa Maria, the Santa Maria Police Department reported. The accident occurred around 5 a.m.
The accident was reported around 6:55 p.m. on northbound Highway 101, just north of the Donovan Road off-ramp. Santa Maria, CA. – One person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision that happened Sunday evening in Santa Maria, the California Highway Patrol reported. The accident was reported around 6:55 p.m. on
Aaron Cepeda was pronounced dead at the site of the collision that happened at about 12:55 a.m. January 17 at the intersection of Donovan Road and Western Avenue. Santa Maria, CA – The Santa Maria County Coroner’s Office has identified Aaron Cepeda, 33, of Guadalupe, as a motorcyclist killed last
The motorcyclist, whose name was not immediately released, was pronounced dead at the site of the collision Santa Maria, CA.- One person was killed in a motorcycle collision in Santa Maria early Friday morning, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. The crash happened at about 1:00 a.m. on Donovan
The Guadalupe man was involved in the collision around 6:25 a.m. Saturday on Highway 1 south of Highway 166. Guadalupe, CA. – 22-year-old Jasun Cipriano Bautista died when his car slammed into a tractor-trailer attempting to make a right turn into an agricultural field in Guadalupe, the Santa Barbara County
One person killed in Highway 1 collision near West Main Street in Santa Maria Santa Maria, CA. – One person was killed in a collision involving a semi-truck on Saturday morning in Santa Maria. According to the Santa Barbara County (SBC) Fire Public Information Office, the accident happened around 6:29
The incident occurred just after 2 p.m. on State Route 101 near Cat Canyon Road, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. Los Alamos, CA – Three people were injured in a traffic collision on Highway 101 in Los Alamos Friday afternoon. The incident occurred just after 2 p.m.
The accident happened at around 6:15 p.m. January 4 at West Main Street and Russell Avenue. Santa Maria, CA – The Santa Maria Police has identified a woman killed in a pedestrian crash last week Saturday evening at West Main Street in Santa Maria as Cecilia DeJesus, 69, of Santa
According to the report, a 68-year-old woman was hit by a vehicle in the area under unclear circumstances Santa Maria, CA.- A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in Santa Maria on Saturday evening, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. The incident took place near Russell and
Man Killed in Santa Maria Motorcycle Crash at McCoy Lane and Broadway Santa Maria, California (July 31, 2021) – A man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Santa Maria on Friday night, according to the Santa Maria police. The incident happened at about 10:50 p.m. July 30, at McCoy