Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Santa Barbara County, California

August 19, 2023 · FARS case 2023-62351

Location as recorded in the police report (34.4769, -119.7692). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
6
Time
01:24
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-154 CHUMASH HWY
Route type
State Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Not 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: 2020 Nissan Altima

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 21-24 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2016 Infiniti QX60

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 65-74 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Possible injury
  • Passenger · Age 75+ Possible injury
  • Passenger · 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.