Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Santa Barbara County, California

October 3, 2022 · FARS case 2022-62399

Location as recorded in the police report (34.9006, -120.4182). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
3
Time
22:33
Monday

Location and conditions

Road
US-101
Route type
US Highway
Area
Urban
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2014 GMC Sierra

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 16-20 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 3: 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Possible injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.