Collision on Highway 154 in Santa Barbara Causes Traffic Block
SANTA BARBARA, CA (June 03, 2021) — At about 5 a.m. on Tuesday, the authorities responded to a collision on Highway 154 in the Santa Barbara area.
The California Highway Patrol reported that the incident took place near Stagecoach Road and involved two vehicles.
There was no word about injuries in the crash. However, there was a delay in traffic on Highway 154. There was debris scattered on the roadway, resulting in blockage for about 30 minutes. Alternating traffic was allowed in the westbound lane at around 5:45 a.m. Both lanes reopened at approximately 6:20 a.m.
Meanwhile, there was no immediate information on what caused the crash. However, the investigation is ongoing.
Due to their nature and complexity, highways often become the scenes of an accident. When driving through one, stay alert and be vigilant of the condition of the road. Drive within the prescribed speed limit and always put your seat belts on. Additionally, never drink and drive, and take proper breaks after every couple of hours of continuous driving.
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