2 People Injured in Startling Traffic Crash on 1050 E Highway 246 [Solvang, CA]

Injuries Reported in Solvang Auto Accident on 1050 E Highway 246

SOLVANG, CA (September 22, 2024) – Friday night, 2 people suffered injuries in a startling traffic crash on 1050 E Highway 246.

The incident involving two vehicles happened at 6:34 p.m. on 1050 E Highway 246.

In the first vehicle, an adult male and an adult female sustained moderate injuries and were transported by separate ambulances to the Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Emergency Room. Two minors, a male and a female, were also in the vehicle but were unharmed. However, they were taken to the hospital for precautionary evaluations alongside the adults.

The driver of the second vehicle, an adult male, declined medical treatment at the scene.

The collision caused significant traffic disruptions on Highway 246, prompting authorities to implement a one-lane traffic flow while investigations and cleanup operations occurred. The exact cause of the crash remains under investigation by local authorities. Emergency responders, including the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, acted quickly to provide medical aid and secure the area.

As of the latest reports, the identities of those involved have not been released. Local officials are urging motorists traveling through the Solvang area on East Highway 246 to remain cautious and adhere to temporary traffic patterns until the road is fully reopened.

What’s Next after Startling Traffic Crash on 1050 E Highway 246

It is important to drive defensively/abide by all driving laws. By doing so, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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