Santa Barbara, CA: 2-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101 at Milpas
5 Injured in Santa Barbara Collision on Highway 101 at Milpas Off-Ramp
Santa Barbara, California (June 5, 2021) – Five people were injured early Saturday morning in a crash caused by a suspected wrong-way motorist in Santa Barbara, according to a report by the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at around 1:25 a.m. on Highway 101 at Milpas exit.
As per the CHP report, two Nissans were involved in the collision.
Santa Barbara Car Collision Injures 5
A total of five people were injured as a result of the accident. Three of them were transported to Cottage Hospital in unknown condition.
The no. 1 and 2 lanes were closed while the investigation and cleanup took place.
No other details were immediately available.
An investigation into the crash is underway.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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