Accident Low Severity Resolved

Traffic collision, rear-end on US-101 NORTHBOUND

A minor accident was reported on US-101 NORTHBOUND near Santa Maria on July 24, 2026 at 5:20 AM. 2 parties involved.

Primary factor: VC 22350 UNSAFE SPEED:PREVAIL COND. Near MAIN STREET.

Road

US-101 NORTHBOUND

Area

Santa Maria

Address

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Started

Jul 23, 10:20 PM

Last Updated

6 days, 10 hours ago

Jul 23, 10:20 PM

Resolved

Jul 23, 10:20 PM

Coordinates

34.9527, -120.4172

Involved Parties 2 partys

Driver At Fault Male age 21

Vehicle

CHEV CRUZE

Direction

Speed Limit

55 mph

Movement

Proceeding Straight

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Driver Male age 37

Vehicle

FORD EXPEDITION

Direction

Speed Limit

55 mph

Movement

Slowing/Stopping

Sobriety

Had Not Been Drinking

Injuries 4 persons

Occupant M age 18 · PassengerMiddleRight

Unknown

Occupant M age 19 · PassengerMiddleLeft

Unknown

Occupant F age 18 · PassengerFrontRight

Unknown

Occupant F age 41 · PassengerFrontRight

Unknown

Source: ccrs · ID ccrs-5263227 First seen Jul 23, 2026 10:20 PM

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