Injuries Reported in Gaviota Multi-Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 and Mariposa Reina
GAVIOTA, CA (October 23, 2024) – Sunday night, a startling 5-vehicle crash on Highway 101 and Mariposa Reina injured 1 person.
The incident involving five vehicles happened at about 9:00 p.m. on Highway 101, south of Mariposa Reina.
Emergency services closed both the northbound and southbound number one lanes of Highway 101 after a crash, as firefighters and paramedics arrived to assist those involved. The Santa Barbara County Fire Department and California Highway Patrol (CHP) were quick to respond to the scene.
An adult woman sustained moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for treatment. Her current condition is unknown, and the identities of those involved have not been made public.
The accident caused significant traffic delays as emergency crews and investigators worked on the scene.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
What’s Next after Startling 5-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101 and Mariposa Reina
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